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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,383.59, 1,107,762.20 and 205,904.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,383.59, 1,107,762.20 and 205,904.68 is: 308,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,383.59 : 1,107,762.20 = 205,904.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,383.59/1,107,762.20 = 205,904.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,383.59x = 1,107,762.20 × 205,904.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,383.59x = 228,093,421,307.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,093,421,307.10/738,383.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,909.11

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