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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,025.60, 1,105,538.40 and 238,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,025.60, 1,105,538.40 and 238,389.60 is: 357,584.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,025.60 : 1,105,538.40 = 238,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,025.60/1,105,538.40 = 238,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,025.60x = 1,105,538.40 × 238,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,025.60x = 263,548,856,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,548,856,960.64/737,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,584.40

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