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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,187.67, 1,109,800.36 and 290,952.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,187.67, 1,109,800.36 and 290,952.49 is: 436,239.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,187.67 : 1,109,800.36 = 290,952.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,187.67/1,109,800.36 = 290,952.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,187.67x = 1,109,800.36 × 290,952.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,187.67x = 322,899,174,643.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,899,174,643.01/740,187.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,239.60

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