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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,391.20, 1,107,586.80 and 422,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,391.20, 1,107,586.80 and 422,588.40 is: 633,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,391.20 : 1,107,586.80 = 422,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,391.20/1,107,586.80 = 422,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,391.20x = 1,107,586.80 × 422,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,391.20x = 468,053,333,673.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,053,333,673.12/738,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,882.60

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