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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,953.04, 1,109,498.76 and 290,146.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,953.04, 1,109,498.76 and 290,146.72 is: 435,051.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,953.04 : 1,109,498.76 = 290,146.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,953.04/1,109,498.76 = 290,146.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,953.04x = 1,109,498.76 × 290,146.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,953.04x = 321,917,426,058.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,917,426,058.07/739,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,051.16

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