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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,473.92, 1,107,612.42 and 205,950.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,473.92, 1,107,612.42 and 205,950.36 is: 308,898.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,473.92 : 1,107,612.42 = 205,950.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,473.92/1,107,612.42 = 205,950.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,473.92x = 1,107,612.42 × 205,950.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,473.92x = 228,113,176,639.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,113,176,639.47/738,473.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,898.08

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