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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,050.60, 1,106,384.70 and 578,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,050.60, 1,106,384.70 and 578,037.80 is: 866,515.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,050.60 : 1,106,384.70 = 578,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,050.60/1,106,384.70 = 578,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,050.60x = 1,106,384.70 × 578,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,050.60x = 639,532,177,941.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,532,177,941.66/738,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,515.36

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