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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,793.75, 1,110,680.00 and 291,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,793.75, 1,110,680.00 and 291,566.20 is: 437,148.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,793.75 : 1,110,680.00 = 291,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,793.75/1,110,680.00 = 291,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,793.75x = 1,110,680.00 × 291,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,793.75x = 323,836,745,957.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,836,745,957.37/740,793.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,148.32

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