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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,189.48, 737,153.46 and 292,425.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,189.48, 737,153.46 and 292,425.74 is: 403,532.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,189.48 : 737,153.46 = 292,425.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,189.48/737,153.46 = 292,425.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,189.48x = 737,153.46 × 292,425.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,189.48x = 215,562,646,034.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,562,646,034.06/534,189.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,532.18

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