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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,410.45, 736,106.40 and 291,693.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,410.45, 736,106.40 and 291,693.19 is: 402,536.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,410.45 : 736,106.40 = 291,693.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,410.45/736,106.40 = 291,693.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,410.45x = 736,106.40 × 291,693.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,410.45x = 214,717,223,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,717,223,995.42/533,410.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,536.59

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