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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,015.40, 1,066,134.30 and 289,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,015.40, 1,066,134.30 and 289,815.40 is: 434,564.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,015.40 : 1,066,134.30 = 289,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,015.40/1,066,134.30 = 289,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,015.40x = 1,066,134.30 × 289,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,015.40x = 308,982,138,608.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,982,138,608.22/711,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,564.62

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