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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,753.62, 736,573.43 and 292,032.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,753.62, 736,573.43 and 292,032.71 is: 403,001.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,753.62 : 736,573.43 = 292,032.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,753.62/736,573.43 = 292,032.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,753.62x = 736,573.43 × 292,032.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,753.62x = 215,103,534,686.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,103,534,686.26/533,753.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,001.55

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