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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,191.19, 737,183.88 and 292,473.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,191.19, 737,183.88 and 292,473.78 is: 403,613.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,191.19 : 737,183.88 = 292,473.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,191.19/737,183.88 = 292,473.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,191.19x = 737,183.88 × 292,473.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,191.19x = 215,606,955,938.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,606,955,938.67/534,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,613.84

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