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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,919.80, 735,407.40 and 291,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,919.80, 735,407.40 and 291,210.60 is: 401,858.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,919.80 : 735,407.40 = 291,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,919.80/735,407.40 = 291,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,919.80x = 735,407.40 × 291,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,919.80x = 214,158,430,198.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,158,430,198.44/532,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,858.65

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