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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,573.64, 1,110,112.42 and 291,609.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,573.64, 1,110,112.42 and 291,609.54 is: 437,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,573.64 : 1,110,112.42 = 291,609.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,573.64/1,110,112.42 = 291,609.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,573.64x = 1,110,112.42 × 291,609.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,573.64x = 323,719,372,144.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,719,372,144.49/740,573.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,119.76

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