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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,425.64, 737,481.07 and 292,709.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,425.64, 737,481.07 and 292,709.28 is: 403,924.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,425.64 : 737,481.07 = 292,709.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,425.64/737,481.07 = 292,709.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,425.64x = 737,481.07 × 292,709.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,425.64x = 215,867,553,013.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,867,553,013.33/534,425.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,924.39

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