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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,375.28, 1,116,563.46 and 183,409.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,375.28, 1,116,563.46 and 183,409.78 is: 275,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,375.28 : 1,116,563.46 = 183,409.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,375.28/1,116,563.46 = 183,409.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,375.28x = 1,116,563.46 × 183,409.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,375.28x = 204,788,658,554.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,788,658,554.64/744,375.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,114.80

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