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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,816.42, 1,117,227.06 and 183,850.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,816.42, 1,117,227.06 and 183,850.92 is: 275,776.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,816.42 : 1,117,227.06 = 183,850.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,816.42/1,117,227.06 = 183,850.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,816.42x = 1,117,227.06 × 183,850.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,816.42x = 205,403,222,829.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,403,222,829.90/744,816.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,776.98

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