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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,366.46, 705,529.33 and 296,463.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,366.46, 705,529.33 and 296,463.64 is: 409,029.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,366.46 : 705,529.33 = 296,463.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,366.46/705,529.33 = 296,463.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,366.46x = 705,529.33 × 296,463.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,366.46x = 209,163,789,770.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,163,789,770.92/511,366.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,029.16

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