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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,092.64, 734,303.32 and 290,390.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,092.64, 734,303.32 and 290,390.76 is: 400,747.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,092.64 : 734,303.32 = 290,390.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,092.64/734,303.32 = 290,390.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,092.64x = 734,303.32 × 290,390.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,092.64x = 213,234,899,165.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,234,899,165.32/532,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,747.70

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