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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,610.08, 736,372.23 and 291,890.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,610.08, 736,372.23 and 291,890.54 is: 402,803.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,610.08 : 736,372.23 = 291,890.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,610.08/736,372.23 = 291,890.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,610.08x = 736,372.23 × 291,890.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,610.08x = 214,940,084,173.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,940,084,173.84/533,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,803.65

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