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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,447.20, 1,109,167.20 and 289,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,447.20, 1,109,167.20 and 289,850.40 is: 434,774.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,447.20 : 1,109,167.20 = 289,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,447.20/1,109,167.20 = 289,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,447.20x = 1,109,167.20 × 289,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,447.20x = 321,492,556,586.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,492,556,586.88/739,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,774.19

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