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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,871.41, 1,126,297.59 and 182,256.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,871.41, 1,126,297.59 and 182,256.94 is: 273,383.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,871.41 : 1,126,297.59 = 182,256.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,871.41/1,126,297.59 = 182,256.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,871.41x = 1,126,297.59 × 182,256.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,871.41x = 205,275,552,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,275,552,282.78/750,871.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,383.10

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