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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,960.20, 1,109,490.83 and 290,142.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,960.20, 1,109,490.83 and 290,142.15 is: 435,036.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,960.20 : 1,109,490.83 = 290,142.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,960.20/1,109,490.83 = 290,142.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,960.20x = 1,109,490.83 × 290,142.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,960.20x = 321,910,054,821.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,910,054,821.49/739,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,036.99

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