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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,431.20, 1,109,143.20 and 289,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,431.20, 1,109,143.20 and 289,834.40 is: 434,750.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,431.20 : 1,109,143.20 = 289,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,431.20/1,109,143.20 = 289,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,431.20x = 1,109,143.20 × 289,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,431.20x = 321,467,853,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,467,853,886.08/739,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,750.19

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