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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,423.60, 1,107,635.40 and 402,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,423.60, 1,107,635.40 and 402,500.40 is: 603,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,423.60 : 1,107,635.40 = 402,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,423.60/1,107,635.40 = 402,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,423.60x = 1,107,635.40 × 402,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,423.60x = 445,823,691,554.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,823,691,554.16/738,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,750.60

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