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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,251.60, 1,065,982.20 and 289,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,251.60, 1,065,982.20 and 289,829.20 is: 434,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,251.60 : 1,065,982.20 = 289,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,251.60/1,065,982.20 = 289,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,251.60x = 1,065,982.20 × 289,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,251.60x = 308,952,768,240.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,952,768,240.24/710,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,990.60

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