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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,386.10, 1,107,579.15 and 402,462.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,386.10, 1,107,579.15 and 402,462.90 is: 603,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,386.10 : 1,107,579.15 = 402,462.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,386.10/1,107,579.15 = 402,462.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,386.10x = 1,107,579.15 × 402,462.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,386.10x = 445,759,516,688.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,759,516,688.54/738,386.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,694.35

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