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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,574.61, 707,233.26 and 297,585.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,574.61, 707,233.26 and 297,585.22 is: 410,598.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,574.61 : 707,233.26 = 297,585.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,574.61/707,233.26 = 297,585.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,574.61x = 707,233.26 × 297,585.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,574.61x = 210,462,165,268.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,462,165,268.42/512,574.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,598.11

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