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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,010.20, 1,107,533.70 and 317,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,010.20, 1,107,533.70 and 317,587.80 is: 476,604.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,010.20 : 1,107,533.70 = 317,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,010.20/1,107,533.70 = 317,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,010.20x = 1,107,533.70 × 317,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,010.20x = 351,739,191,208.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,739,191,208.86/738,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,604.78

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