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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,385.94, 708,188.19 and 298,502.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,385.94, 708,188.19 and 298,502.24 is: 411,767.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,385.94 : 708,188.19 = 298,502.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,385.94/708,188.19 = 298,502.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,385.94x = 708,188.19 × 298,502.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,385.94x = 211,395,761,056.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,395,761,056.55/513,385.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,767.73

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