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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,396.92, 1,107,579.46 and 205,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,396.92, 1,107,579.46 and 205,903.76 is: 308,851.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,396.92 : 1,107,579.46 = 205,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,396.92/1,107,579.46 = 205,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,396.92x = 1,107,579.46 × 205,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,396.92x = 228,054,775,312.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,054,775,312.77/738,396.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,851.20

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