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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,593.58, 704,713.62 and 295,733.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,593.58, 704,713.62 and 295,733.58 is: 408,167.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,593.58 : 704,713.62 = 295,733.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,593.58/704,713.62 = 295,733.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,593.58x = 704,713.62 × 295,733.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,593.58x = 208,407,481,717.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,407,481,717.36/510,593.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,167.06

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