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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,149.68, 1,106,830.80 and 382,281.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,149.68, 1,106,830.80 and 382,281.04 is: 573,217.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,149.68 : 1,106,830.80 = 382,281.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,149.68/1,106,830.80 = 382,281.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,149.68x = 1,106,830.80 × 382,281.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,149.68x = 423,120,429,328.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,120,429,328.03/738,149.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,217.66

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