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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,719.94, 739,291.19 and 294,006.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,719.94, 739,291.19 and 294,006.43 is: 405,727.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,719.94 : 739,291.19 = 294,006.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,719.94/739,291.19 = 294,006.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,719.94x = 739,291.19 × 294,006.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,719.94x = 217,356,363,502.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,356,363,502.35/535,719.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,727.60

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