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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,315.52, 737,355.60 and 292,613.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,315.52, 737,355.60 and 292,613.12 is: 403,806.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,315.52 : 737,355.60 = 292,613.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,315.52/737,355.60 = 292,613.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,315.52x = 737,355.60 × 292,613.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,315.52x = 215,759,922,665.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,759,922,665.47/534,315.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,806.21

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