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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,449.41, 734,810.06 and 290,754.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,449.41, 734,810.06 and 290,754.45 is: 401,257.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,449.41 : 734,810.06 = 290,754.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,449.41/734,810.06 = 290,754.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,449.41x = 734,810.06 × 290,754.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,449.41x = 213,649,295,576.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,649,295,576.65/532,449.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,257.46

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