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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,744.09, 739,324.69 and 294,030.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,744.09, 739,324.69 and 294,030.64 is: 405,761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,744.09 : 739,324.69 = 294,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,744.09/739,324.69 = 294,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,744.09x = 739,324.69 × 294,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,744.09x = 217,384,111,768.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,384,111,768.50/535,744.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,761.10

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