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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,429.20, 1,109,140.20 and 289,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,429.20, 1,109,140.20 and 289,832.40 is: 434,747.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,429.20 : 1,109,140.20 = 289,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,429.20/1,109,140.20 = 289,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,429.20x = 1,109,140.20 × 289,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,429.20x = 321,464,766,102.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,464,766,102.48/739,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,747.19

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