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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,124.75, 737,092.16 and 295,660.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,124.75, 737,092.16 and 295,660.75 is: 408,011.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,124.75 : 737,092.16 = 295,660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,124.75/737,092.16 = 295,660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,124.75x = 737,092.16 × 295,660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,124.75x = 217,929,220,844.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,929,220,844.72/534,124.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,011.84

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