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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,953.36, 732,715.32 and 292,489.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,953.36, 732,715.32 and 292,489.36 is: 403,635.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,953.36 : 732,715.32 = 292,489.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,953.36/732,715.32 = 292,489.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,953.36x = 732,715.32 × 292,489.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,953.36x = 214,311,435,009.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,311,435,009.00/530,953.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,635.14

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