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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,008.70, 1,107,207.45 and 264,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,008.70, 1,107,207.45 and 264,644.70 is: 397,036.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,008.70 : 1,107,207.45 = 264,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,008.70/1,107,207.45 = 264,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,008.70x = 1,107,207.45 × 264,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,008.70x = 293,016,583,443.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,016,583,443.02/738,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,036.76

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