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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,631.86, 1,107,072.99 and 338,935.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,631.86, 1,107,072.99 and 338,935.74 is: 508,002.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,631.86 : 1,107,072.99 = 338,935.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,631.86/1,107,072.99 = 338,935.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,631.86x = 1,107,072.99 × 338,935.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,631.86x = 375,226,603,099.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,226,603,099.66/738,631.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,002.19

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