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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,140.52, 1,066,711.84 and 290,416.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,140.52, 1,066,711.84 and 290,416.42 is: 435,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,140.52 : 1,066,711.84 = 290,416.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,140.52/1,066,711.84 = 290,416.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,140.52x = 1,066,711.84 × 290,416.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,140.52x = 309,790,633,744.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,790,633,744.41/711,140.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,625.06

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