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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,512.32, 739,007.36 and 297,048.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,512.32, 739,007.36 and 297,048.32 is: 409,926.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,512.32 : 739,007.36 = 297,048.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,512.32/739,007.36 = 297,048.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,512.32x = 739,007.36 × 297,048.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,512.32x = 219,520,894,755.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,520,894,755.64/535,512.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,926.88

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