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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,311.78, 1,107,530.21 and 205,833.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,311.78, 1,107,530.21 and 205,833.33 is: 308,767.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,311.78 : 1,107,530.21 = 205,833.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,311.78/1,107,530.21 = 205,833.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,311.78x = 1,107,530.21 × 205,833.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,311.78x = 227,966,630,170.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,966,630,170.73/738,311.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,767.43

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