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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,861.20, 1,108,032.60 and 383,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,861.20, 1,108,032.60 and 383,757.20 is: 575,501.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,861.20 : 1,108,032.60 = 383,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,861.20/1,108,032.60 = 383,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,861.20x = 1,108,032.60 × 383,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,861.20x = 425,215,488,084.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,215,488,084.72/738,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,501.17

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