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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,332.20, 1,109,516.70 and 318,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,332.20, 1,109,516.70 and 318,909.80 is: 478,588.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,332.20 : 1,109,516.70 = 318,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,332.20/1,109,516.70 = 318,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,332.20x = 1,109,516.70 × 318,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,332.20x = 353,835,748,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,835,748,893.66/739,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,588.31

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