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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,374.60, 1,107,561.90 and 402,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,374.60, 1,107,561.90 and 402,451.40 is: 603,677.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,374.60 : 1,107,561.90 = 402,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,374.60/1,107,561.90 = 402,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,374.60x = 1,107,561.90 × 402,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,374.60x = 445,739,837,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,739,837,241.66/738,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,677.10

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