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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,064.18, 735,628.60 and 291,346.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,064.18, 735,628.60 and 291,346.68 is: 402,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,064.18 : 735,628.60 = 291,346.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,064.18/735,628.60 = 291,346.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,064.18x = 735,628.60 × 291,346.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,064.18x = 214,322,950,323.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,322,950,323.05/533,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,058.44

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