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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,166.41, 1,106,855.96 and 382,297.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,166.41, 1,106,855.96 and 382,297.77 is: 573,242.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,166.41 : 1,106,855.96 = 382,297.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,166.41/1,106,855.96 = 382,297.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,166.41x = 1,106,855.96 × 382,297.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,166.41x = 423,148,563,307.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,148,563,307.72/738,166.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,242.78

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