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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,763.71, 1,118,644.95 and 184,798.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,763.71, 1,118,644.95 and 184,798.21 is: 277,197.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,763.71 : 1,118,644.95 = 184,798.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,763.71/1,118,644.95 = 184,798.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,763.71x = 1,118,644.95 × 184,798.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,763.71x = 206,723,584,385.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,723,584,385.54/745,763.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,197.16

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