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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,957.20, 1,109,449.80 and 290,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,957.20, 1,109,449.80 and 290,407.20 is: 435,420.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,957.20 : 1,109,449.80 = 290,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,957.20/1,109,449.80 = 290,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,957.20x = 1,109,449.80 × 290,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,957.20x = 322,192,209,958.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,192,209,958.56/739,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,420.06

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