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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,610.35, 736,372.60 and 291,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,610.35, 736,372.60 and 291,890.80 is: 402,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,610.35 : 736,372.60 = 291,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,610.35/736,372.60 = 291,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,610.35x = 736,372.60 × 291,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,610.35x = 214,940,387,312.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,940,387,312.08/533,610.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,804.01

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