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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,200.73, 737,197.11 and 292,498.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,200.73, 737,197.11 and 292,498.89 is: 403,648.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,200.73 : 737,197.11 = 292,498.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,200.73/737,197.11 = 292,498.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,200.73x = 737,197.11 × 292,498.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,200.73x = 215,629,336,386.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,629,336,386.21/534,200.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,648.52

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