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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,814.54, 1,110,459.06 and 291,353.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,814.54, 1,110,459.06 and 291,353.19 is: 436,729.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,814.54 : 1,110,459.06 = 291,353.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,814.54/1,110,459.06 = 291,353.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,814.54x = 1,110,459.06 × 291,353.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,814.54x = 323,535,789,495.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,535,789,495.40/740,814.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,729.80

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