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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,377.28, 741,580.56 and 295,654.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,377.28, 741,580.56 and 295,654.56 is: 408,003.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,377.28 : 741,580.56 = 295,654.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,377.28/741,580.56 = 295,654.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,377.28x = 741,580.56 × 295,654.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,377.28x = 219,251,674,171.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,251,674,171.35/537,377.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,003.25

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