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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,194.20, 705,450.90 and 296,461.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,194.20, 705,450.90 and 296,461.64 is: 409,118.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,194.20 : 705,450.90 = 296,461.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,194.20/705,450.90 = 296,461.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,194.20x = 705,450.90 × 296,461.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,194.20x = 209,139,130,753.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,139,130,753.48/511,194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,118.75

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