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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,160.03, 737,143.00 and 292,465.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,160.03, 737,143.00 and 292,465.09 is: 403,603.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,160.03 : 737,143.00 = 292,465.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,160.03/737,143.00 = 292,465.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,160.03x = 737,143.00 × 292,465.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,160.03x = 215,588,588,689.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,588,588,689.83/534,160.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,603.00

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