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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,016.60, 1,105,524.90 and 238,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,016.60, 1,105,524.90 and 238,380.60 is: 357,570.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,016.60 : 1,105,524.90 = 238,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,016.60/1,105,524.90 = 238,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,016.60x = 1,105,524.90 × 238,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,016.60x = 263,535,688,976.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,535,688,976.94/737,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,570.90

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