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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,669.33, 708,801.56 and 295,949.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,669.33, 708,801.56 and 295,949.23 is: 408,374.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,669.33 : 708,801.56 = 295,949.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,669.33/708,801.56 = 295,949.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,669.33x = 708,801.56 × 295,949.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,669.33x = 209,769,272,360.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,769,272,360.79/513,669.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,374.14

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