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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,283.68, 1,107,228.96 and 264,898.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,283.68, 1,107,228.96 and 264,898.08 is: 397,276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,283.68 : 1,107,228.96 = 264,898.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,283.68/1,107,228.96 = 264,898.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,283.68x = 1,107,228.96 × 264,898.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,283.68x = 293,302,825,624.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,302,825,624.40/738,283.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,276.59

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