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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,846.44, 736,708.05 and 292,129.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,846.44, 736,708.05 and 292,129.03 is: 403,138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,846.44 : 736,708.05 = 292,129.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,846.44/736,708.05 = 292,129.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,846.44x = 736,708.05 × 292,129.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,846.44x = 215,213,808,039.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,213,808,039.69/533,846.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,138.04

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