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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,679.40, 1,108,055.55 and 384,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,679.40, 1,108,055.55 and 384,385.40 is: 576,597.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,679.40 : 1,108,055.55 = 384,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,679.40/1,108,055.55 = 384,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,679.40x = 1,108,055.55 × 384,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,679.40x = 425,920,375,808.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,920,375,808.97/738,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,597.07

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