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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,077.97, 737,027.54 and 292,360.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,077.97, 737,027.54 and 292,360.71 is: 403,457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,077.97 : 737,027.54 = 292,360.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,077.97/737,027.54 = 292,360.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,077.97x = 737,027.54 × 292,360.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,077.97x = 215,477,894,883.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,477,894,883.95/534,077.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,457.75

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