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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,226.88, 738,614.07 and 293,511.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,226.88, 738,614.07 and 293,511.19 is: 405,045.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,226.88 : 738,614.07 = 293,511.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,226.88/738,614.07 = 293,511.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,226.88x = 738,614.07 × 293,511.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,226.88x = 216,791,491,689.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,791,491,689.24/535,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,045.97

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