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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,094.01, 738,421.32 and 293,378.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,094.01, 738,421.32 and 293,378.67 is: 404,857.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,094.01 : 738,421.32 = 293,378.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,094.01/738,421.32 = 293,378.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,094.01x = 738,421.32 × 293,378.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,094.01x = 216,637,064,761.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,637,064,761.24/535,094.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,857.95

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