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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,005.80, 1,107,008.70 and 422,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,005.80, 1,107,008.70 and 422,494.60 is: 633,741.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,005.80 : 1,107,008.70 = 422,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,005.80/1,107,008.70 = 422,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,005.80x = 1,107,008.70 × 422,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,005.80x = 467,705,197,903.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,705,197,903.02/738,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,741.90

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