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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,027.10, 1,110,040.65 and 207,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,027.10, 1,110,040.65 and 207,638.40 is: 311,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,027.10 : 1,110,040.65 = 207,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,027.10/1,110,040.65 = 207,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,027.10x = 1,110,040.65 × 207,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,027.10x = 230,487,064,500.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,487,064,500.96/740,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,457.60

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