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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,839.08, 736,694.10 and 292,117.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,839.08, 736,694.10 and 292,117.08 is: 403,119.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,839.08 : 736,694.10 = 292,117.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,839.08/736,694.10 = 292,117.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,839.08x = 736,694.10 × 292,117.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,839.08x = 215,200,929,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,200,929,345.23/533,839.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,119.47

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