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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,466.19, 1,107,600.86 and 205,942.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,466.19, 1,107,600.86 and 205,942.62 is: 308,886.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,466.19 : 1,107,600.86 = 205,942.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,466.19/1,107,600.86 = 205,942.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,466.19x = 1,107,600.86 × 205,942.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,466.19x = 228,102,221,992.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,102,221,992.94/738,466.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,886.48

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