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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,923.61, 736,814.88 and 292,206.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,923.61, 736,814.88 and 292,206.05 is: 403,244.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,923.61 : 736,814.88 = 292,206.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,923.61/736,814.88 = 292,206.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,923.61x = 736,814.88 × 292,206.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,923.61x = 215,301,761,981.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,301,761,981.95/533,923.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,244.50

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