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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,231.01, 737,236.10 and 292,509.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,231.01, 737,236.10 and 292,509.19 is: 403,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,231.01 : 737,236.10 = 292,509.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,231.01/737,236.10 = 292,509.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,231.01x = 737,236.10 × 292,509.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,231.01x = 215,648,329,301.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,648,329,301.03/534,231.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,661.20

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