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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,379.40, 1,107,569.10 and 402,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,379.40, 1,107,569.10 and 402,456.20 is: 603,684.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,379.40 : 1,107,569.10 = 402,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,379.40/1,107,569.10 = 402,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,379.40x = 1,107,569.10 × 402,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,379.40x = 445,748,051,223.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,748,051,223.42/738,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,684.30

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