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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,646.85, 739,190.62 and 293,933.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,646.85, 739,190.62 and 293,933.47 is: 405,627.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,646.85 : 739,190.62 = 293,933.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,646.85/739,190.62 = 293,933.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,646.85x = 739,190.62 × 293,933.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,646.85x = 217,272,863,928.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,272,863,928.05/535,646.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,627.07

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