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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,470.65, 737,569.33 and 292,768.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,470.65, 737,569.33 and 292,768.27 is: 404,020.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,470.65 : 737,569.33 = 292,768.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,470.65/737,569.33 = 292,768.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,470.65x = 737,569.33 × 292,768.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,470.65x = 215,936,896,749.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,936,896,749.16/534,470.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,020.12

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