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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,807.80, 736,648.50 and 292,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,807.80, 736,648.50 and 292,087.60 is: 403,077.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,807.80 : 736,648.50 = 292,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,807.80/736,648.50 = 292,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,807.80x = 736,648.50 × 292,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,807.80x = 215,165,892,408.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,165,892,408.60/533,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,077.46

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