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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,016.28, 706,581.28 and 297,282.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,016.28, 706,581.28 and 297,282.04 is: 410,248.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,016.28 : 706,581.28 = 297,282.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,016.28/706,581.28 = 297,282.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,016.28x = 706,581.28 × 297,282.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,016.28x = 210,053,924,344.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,053,924,344.21/512,016.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,248.53

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