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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,311.52, 737,350.08 and 292,609.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,311.52, 737,350.08 and 292,609.12 is: 403,800.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,311.52 : 737,350.08 = 292,609.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,311.52/737,350.08 = 292,609.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,311.52x = 737,350.08 × 292,609.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,311.52x = 215,755,358,040.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,755,358,040.73/534,311.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,800.69

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