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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,836.70, 1,108,255.05 and 423,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,836.70, 1,108,255.05 and 423,033.90 is: 634,550.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,836.70 : 1,108,255.05 = 423,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,836.70/1,108,255.05 = 423,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,836.70x = 1,108,255.05 × 423,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,836.70x = 468,829,455,996.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,829,455,996.20/738,836.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,550.85

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