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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,556.01, 737,705.66 and 292,838.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,556.01, 737,705.66 and 292,838.51 is: 404,127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,556.01 : 737,705.66 = 292,838.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,556.01/737,705.66 = 292,838.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,556.01x = 737,705.66 × 292,838.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,556.01x = 216,028,624,828.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,028,624,828.77/534,556.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,127.20

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