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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,945.60, 1,138,072.80 and 338,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,945.60, 1,138,072.80 and 338,004.80 is: 506,853.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,945.60 : 1,138,072.80 = 338,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,945.60/1,138,072.80 = 338,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,945.60x = 1,138,072.80 × 338,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,945.60x = 384,674,069,149.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,674,069,149.44/758,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,853.28

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