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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,149.44, 737,126.40 and 295,685.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,149.44, 737,126.40 and 295,685.44 is: 408,046.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,149.44 : 737,126.40 = 295,685.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,149.44/737,126.40 = 295,685.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,149.44x = 737,126.40 × 295,685.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,149.44x = 217,957,543,919.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,957,543,919.62/534,149.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,046.00

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