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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,097.20, 1,107,145.80 and 264,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,097.20, 1,107,145.80 and 264,830.40 is: 397,245.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,097.20 : 1,107,145.80 = 264,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,097.20/1,107,145.80 = 264,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,097.20x = 1,107,145.80 × 264,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,097.20x = 293,205,865,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,205,865,072.32/738,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,245.60

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