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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,492.80, 1,107,415.20 and 339,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,492.80, 1,107,415.20 and 339,000.80 is: 508,352.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,492.80 : 1,107,415.20 = 339,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,492.80/1,107,415.20 = 339,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,492.80x = 1,107,415.20 × 339,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,492.80x = 375,414,638,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,414,638,732.16/738,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,352.47

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