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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,109.87, 705,315.06 and 293,354.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,109.87, 705,315.06 and 293,354.37 is: 404,819.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,109.87 : 705,315.06 = 293,354.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,109.87/705,315.06 = 293,354.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,109.87x = 705,315.06 × 293,354.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,109.87x = 206,907,255,077.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,907,255,077.81/511,109.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,819.53

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