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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,203.60, 1,106,388.60 and 288,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,203.60, 1,106,388.60 and 288,139.60 is: 432,437.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,203.60 : 1,106,388.60 = 288,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,203.60/1,106,388.60 = 288,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,203.60x = 1,106,388.60 × 288,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,203.60x = 318,794,368,648.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,794,368,648.56/737,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,437.35

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