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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,560.66, 739,080.99 and 293,838.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,560.66, 739,080.99 and 293,838.84 is: 405,501.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,560.66 : 739,080.99 = 293,838.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,560.66/739,080.99 = 293,838.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,560.66x = 739,080.99 × 293,838.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,560.66x = 217,170,700,767.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,170,700,767.65/535,560.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,501.59

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