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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,149.29, 737,126.19 and 292,447.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,149.29, 737,126.19 and 292,447.21 is: 403,577.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,149.29 : 737,126.19 = 292,447.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,149.29/737,126.19 = 292,447.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,149.29x = 737,126.19 × 292,447.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,149.29x = 215,570,497,683.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,570,497,683.43/534,149.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,577.24

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