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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,426.69, 1,108,075.83 and 311,934.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,426.69, 1,108,075.83 and 311,934.81 is: 468,086.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,426.69 : 1,108,075.83 = 311,934.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,426.69/1,108,075.83 = 311,934.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,426.69x = 1,108,075.83 × 311,934.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,426.69x = 345,647,423,496.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,647,423,496.64/738,426.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,086.31

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