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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,610.10, 1,119,919.20 and 185,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,610.10, 1,119,919.20 and 185,644.60 is: 278,467.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,610.10 : 1,119,919.20 = 185,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,610.10/1,119,919.20 = 185,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,610.10x = 1,119,919.20 × 185,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,610.10x = 207,906,951,916.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,906,951,916.32/746,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,467.91

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