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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,193.19, 737,186.64 and 292,475.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,193.19, 737,186.64 and 292,475.78 is: 403,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,193.19 : 737,186.64 = 292,475.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,193.19/737,186.64 = 292,475.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,193.19x = 737,186.64 × 292,475.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,193.19x = 215,609,237,539.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,609,237,539.58/534,193.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,616.60

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