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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,733.46, 737,919.43 and 293,004.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,733.46, 737,919.43 and 293,004.35 is: 404,339.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,733.46 : 737,919.43 = 293,004.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,733.46/737,919.43 = 293,004.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,733.46x = 737,919.43 × 293,004.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,733.46x = 216,213,599,249.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,213,599,249.92/534,733.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,339.02

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