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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,824.38, 1,126,227 and 182,210.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,824.38, 1,126,227 and 182,210.14 is: 273,312.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,824.38 : 1,126,227 = 182,210.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,824.38/1,126,227 = 182,210.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,824.38x = 1,126,227 × 182,210.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,824.38x = 205,209,979,341.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,209,979,341.78/750,824.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,312.89

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