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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,085.33, 738,409.37 and 293,369.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,085.33, 738,409.37 and 293,369.99 is: 404,845.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,085.33 : 738,409.37 = 293,369.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,085.33/738,409.37 = 293,369.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,085.33x = 738,409.37 × 293,369.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,085.33x = 216,627,144,333.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,627,144,333.91/535,085.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,845.98

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