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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,975.98, 1,102,749.19 and 286,012.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,975.98, 1,102,749.19 and 286,012.22 is: 429,129.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,975.98 : 1,102,749.19 = 286,012.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,975.98/1,102,749.19 = 286,012.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,975.98x = 1,102,749.19 × 286,012.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,975.98x = 315,399,737,706.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,399,737,706.33/734,975.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,129.31

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