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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,325.36, 734,620.12 and 290,618.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,325.36, 734,620.12 and 290,618.12 is: 401,059.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,325.36 : 734,620.12 = 290,618.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,325.36/734,620.12 = 290,618.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,325.36x = 734,620.12 × 290,618.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,325.36x = 213,493,919,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,493,919,298.58/532,325.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,059.08

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