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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,433.07, 705,621.02 and 296,529.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,433.07, 705,621.02 and 296,529.99 is: 409,120.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,433.07 : 705,621.02 = 296,529.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,433.07/705,621.02 = 296,529.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,433.07x = 705,621.02 × 296,529.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,433.07x = 209,237,792,521.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,237,792,521.74/511,433.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,120.58

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