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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,025.06, 739,681.07 and 294,306.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,025.06, 739,681.07 and 294,306.08 is: 406,123.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,025.06 : 739,681.07 = 294,306.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,025.06/739,681.07 = 294,306.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,025.06x = 739,681.07 × 294,306.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,025.06x = 217,692,630,991.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,692,630,991.97/536,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,123.98

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