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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,312.52, 737,351.46 and 292,610.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,312.52, 737,351.46 and 292,610.12 is: 403,802.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,312.52 : 737,351.46 = 292,610.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,312.52/737,351.46 = 292,610.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,312.52x = 737,351.46 × 292,610.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,312.52x = 215,756,499,192.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,756,499,192.78/534,312.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,802.07

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