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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,213.47, 737,214.68 and 292,511.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,213.47, 737,214.68 and 292,511.02 is: 403,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,213.47 : 737,214.68 = 292,511.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,213.47/737,214.68 = 292,511.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,213.47x = 737,214.68 × 292,511.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,213.47x = 215,643,418,005.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,643,418,005.77/534,213.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,665.26

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