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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,378.70, 1,107,568.05 and 422,575.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,378.70, 1,107,568.05 and 422,575.90 is: 633,863.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,378.70 : 1,107,568.05 = 422,575.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,378.70/1,107,568.05 = 422,575.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,378.70x = 1,107,568.05 × 422,575.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,378.70x = 468,031,565,540.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,031,565,540.00/738,378.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,863.85

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