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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,506.34, 1,107,316.60 and 338,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,506.34, 1,107,316.60 and 338,646.20 is: 507,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,506.34 : 1,107,316.60 = 338,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,506.34/1,107,316.60 = 338,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,506.34x = 1,107,316.60 × 338,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,506.34x = 374,988,558,786.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,988,558,786.92/738,506.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,766.20

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