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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,181.07, 705,444.05 and 293,408.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,181.07, 705,444.05 and 293,408.41 is: 404,911.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,181.07 : 705,444.05 = 293,408.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,181.07/705,444.05 = 293,408.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,181.07x = 705,444.05 × 293,408.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,181.07x = 206,983,217,054.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,983,217,054.46/511,181.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,911.74

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