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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,076.40, 1,108,906.20 and 289,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,076.40, 1,108,906.20 and 289,720.80 is: 434,695.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,076.40 : 1,108,906.20 = 289,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,076.40/1,108,906.20 = 289,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,076.40x = 1,108,906.20 × 289,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,076.40x = 321,273,191,388.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,273,191,388.96/739,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,695.51

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