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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,698.60, 736,476.60 and 291,934.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,698.60, 736,476.60 and 291,934.12 is: 402,854.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,698.60 : 736,476.60 = 291,934.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,698.60/736,476.60 = 291,934.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,698.60x = 736,476.60 × 291,934.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,698.60x = 215,002,648,121.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,002,648,121.59/533,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,854.06

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