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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,924.80, 736,816.16 and 292,207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,924.80, 736,816.16 and 292,207.68 is: 403,246.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,924.80 : 736,816.16 = 292,207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,924.80/736,816.16 = 292,207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,924.80x = 736,816.16 × 292,207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,924.80x = 215,303,340,700.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,303,340,700.11/533,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,246.56

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