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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,051.76, 1,103,033.84 and 538,791.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,051.76, 1,103,033.84 and 538,791.76 is: 805,235.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,051.76 : 1,103,033.84 = 538,791.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,051.76/1,103,033.84 = 538,791.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,051.76x = 1,103,033.84 × 538,791.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,051.76x = 594,305,543,993.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,305,543,993.16/738,051.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,235.59

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