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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,430.40, 1,108,708.20 and 385,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,430.40, 1,108,708.20 and 385,136.40 is: 577,476.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,430.40 : 1,108,708.20 = 385,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,430.40/1,108,708.20 = 385,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,430.40x = 1,108,708.20 × 385,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,430.40x = 427,003,884,798.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,003,884,798.48/739,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,476.78

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