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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,344.30, 1,107,188.40 and 288,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,344.30, 1,107,188.40 and 288,915.80 is: 433,245.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,344.30 : 1,107,188.40 = 288,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,344.30/1,107,188.40 = 288,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,344.30x = 1,107,188.40 × 288,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,344.30x = 319,884,222,336.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,884,222,336.72/738,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,245.33

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