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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,624.99, 737,782.47 and 292,916.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,624.99, 737,782.47 and 292,916.73 is: 404,225.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,624.99 : 737,782.47 = 292,916.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,624.99/737,782.47 = 292,916.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,624.99x = 737,782.47 × 292,916.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,624.99x = 216,108,828,563.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,108,828,563.72/534,624.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,225.08

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