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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,229.40, 1,107,344.10 and 401,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,229.40, 1,107,344.10 and 401,431.40 is: 602,147.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,229.40 : 1,107,344.10 = 401,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,229.40/1,107,344.10 = 401,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,229.40x = 1,107,344.10 × 401,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,229.40x = 444,522,692,344.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,522,692,344.74/738,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,147.10

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