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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,961.20, 1,109,492.33 and 290,143.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,961.20, 1,109,492.33 and 290,143.15 is: 435,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,961.20 : 1,109,492.33 = 290,143.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,961.20/1,109,492.33 = 290,143.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,961.20x = 1,109,492.33 × 290,143.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,961.20x = 321,911,599,527.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,911,599,527.04/739,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,038.49

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