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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,938.80, 1,108,408.20 and 473,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,938.80, 1,108,408.20 and 473,218.30 is: 709,827.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,938.80 : 1,108,408.20 = 473,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,938.80/1,108,408.20 = 473,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,938.80x = 1,108,408.20 × 473,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,938.80x = 524,519,044,110.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,519,044,110.06/738,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,827.45

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