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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,904.40, 1,100,856.60 and 290,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,904.40, 1,100,856.60 and 290,672.40 is: 436,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,904.40 : 1,100,856.60 = 290,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,904.40/1,100,856.60 = 290,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,904.40x = 1,100,856.60 × 290,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,904.40x = 319,988,629,977.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,988,629,977.84/733,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,008.60

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