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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,660.84, 713,077.56 and 301,800.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,660.84, 713,077.56 and 301,800.24 is: 416,534.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,660.84 : 713,077.56 = 301,800.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,660.84/713,077.56 = 301,800.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,660.84x = 713,077.56 × 301,800.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,660.84x = 215,206,978,746.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,206,978,746.61/516,660.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,534.33

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