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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,284.40, 1,107,426.60 and 402,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,284.40, 1,107,426.60 and 402,361.20 is: 603,541.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,284.40 : 1,107,426.60 = 402,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,284.40/1,107,426.60 = 402,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,284.40x = 1,107,426.60 × 402,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,284.40x = 445,585,495,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,585,495,687.92/738,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,541.80

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