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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,633.74, 737,794.54 and 292,925.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,633.74, 737,794.54 and 292,925.46 is: 404,237.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,633.74 : 737,794.54 = 292,925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,633.74/737,794.54 = 292,925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,633.74x = 737,794.54 × 292,925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,633.74x = 216,118,805,014.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,118,805,014.99/534,633.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,237.12

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