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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,836.82, 1,126,245.87 and 182,222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,836.82, 1,126,245.87 and 182,222.67 is: 273,331.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,836.82 : 1,126,245.87 = 182,222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,836.82/1,126,245.87 = 182,222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,836.82x = 1,126,245.87 × 182,222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,836.82x = 205,227,529,507.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,227,529,507.87/750,836.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,331.73

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