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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,830.67, 1,130,728.02 and 185,210.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,830.67, 1,130,728.02 and 185,210.73 is: 277,811.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,830.67 : 1,130,728.02 = 185,210.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,830.67/1,130,728.02 = 185,210.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,830.67x = 1,130,728.02 × 185,210.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,830.67x = 209,422,962,015.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,422,962,015.66/753,830.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,811.68

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