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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,756.52, 732,410.82 and 292,292.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,756.52, 732,410.82 and 292,292.52 is: 403,345.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,756.52 : 732,410.82 = 292,292.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,756.52/732,410.82 = 292,292.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,756.52x = 732,410.82 × 292,292.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,756.52x = 214,078,204,253.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,078,204,253.07/530,756.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,345.41

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