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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,737.60, 1,064,606.40 and 289,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,737.60, 1,064,606.40 and 289,315.20 is: 433,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,737.60 : 1,064,606.40 = 289,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,737.60/1,064,606.40 = 289,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,737.60x = 1,064,606.40 × 289,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,737.60x = 308,006,813,537.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,006,813,537.28/709,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,972.80

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