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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,364.80, 1,107,223.20 and 338,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,364.80, 1,107,223.20 and 338,872.80 is: 508,160.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,364.80 : 1,107,223.20 = 338,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,364.80/1,107,223.20 = 338,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,364.80x = 1,107,223.20 × 338,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,364.80x = 375,207,826,008.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,207,826,008.96/738,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,160.50

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