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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,451.69, 707,130.99 and 297,637.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,451.69, 707,130.99 and 297,637.26 is: 410,709.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,451.69 : 707,130.99 = 297,637.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,451.69/707,130.99 = 297,637.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,451.69x = 707,130.99 × 297,637.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,451.69x = 210,468,530,324.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,468,530,324.69/512,451.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,709.02

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