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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,498.20, 1,107,731.10 and 206,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,498.20, 1,107,731.10 and 206,004.20 is: 309,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,498.20 : 1,107,731.10 = 206,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,498.20/1,107,731.10 = 206,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,498.20x = 1,107,731.10 × 206,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,498.20x = 228,197,259,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,197,259,070.62/738,498.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,001.78

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