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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,961.76, 1,109,493.17 and 290,143.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,961.76, 1,109,493.17 and 290,143.71 is: 435,039.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,961.76 : 1,109,493.17 = 290,143.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,961.76/1,109,493.17 = 290,143.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,961.76x = 1,109,493.17 × 290,143.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,961.76x = 321,912,464,563.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,912,464,563.46/739,961.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,039.32

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