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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,876.94, 736,750.19 and 292,159.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,876.94, 736,750.19 and 292,159.52 is: 403,180.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,876.94 : 736,750.19 = 292,159.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,876.94/736,750.19 = 292,159.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,876.94x = 736,750.19 × 292,159.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,876.94x = 215,248,581,870.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,248,581,870.31/533,876.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,180.14

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