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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,082.16, 737,033.32 and 292,364.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,082.16, 737,033.32 and 292,364.89 is: 403,463.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,082.16 : 737,033.32 = 292,364.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,082.16/737,033.32 = 292,364.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,082.16x = 737,033.32 × 292,364.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,082.16x = 215,482,664,797.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,482,664,797.22/534,082.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,463.52

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