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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,286.40, 1,104,429.60 and 363,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,286.40, 1,104,429.60 and 363,038.40 is: 544,557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,286.40 : 1,104,429.60 = 363,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,286.40/1,104,429.60 = 363,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,286.40x = 1,104,429.60 × 363,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,286.40x = 400,950,354,896.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,950,354,896.64/736,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,557.60

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