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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,839.20, 1,108,258.80 and 423,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,839.20, 1,108,258.80 and 423,036.40 is: 634,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,839.20 : 1,108,258.80 = 423,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,839.20/1,108,258.80 = 423,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,839.20x = 1,108,258.80 × 423,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,839.20x = 468,833,813,020.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,833,813,020.32/738,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,554.60

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