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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,149.04, 737,125.85 and 292,446.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,149.04, 737,125.85 and 292,446.96 is: 403,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,149.04 : 737,125.85 = 292,446.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,149.04/737,125.85 = 292,446.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,149.04x = 737,125.85 × 292,446.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,149.04x = 215,570,212,507.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,570,212,507.68/534,149.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,576.90

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