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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,234.20, 1,117,851.30 and 184,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,234.20, 1,117,851.30 and 184,268.70 is: 276,403.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,234.20 : 1,117,851.30 = 184,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,234.20/1,117,851.30 = 184,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,234.20x = 1,117,851.30 × 184,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,234.20x = 205,985,005,844.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,985,005,844.31/745,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,403.05

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