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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,067.09, 738,372.99 and 293,344.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,067.09, 738,372.99 and 293,344.37 is: 404,804.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,067.09 : 738,372.99 = 293,344.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,067.09/738,372.99 = 293,344.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,067.09x = 738,372.99 × 293,344.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,067.09x = 216,597,556,984.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,597,556,984.74/535,067.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,804.48

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