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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,576.33, 738,422.76 and 392,087.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,576.33, 738,422.76 and 392,087.26 is: 540,588.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,576.33 : 738,422.76 = 392,087.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,576.33/738,422.76 = 392,087.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,576.33x = 738,422.76 × 392,087.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,576.33x = 289,526,156,690.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,526,156,690.04/535,576.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,588.04

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