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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,365.02, 713,963.16 and 291,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,365.02, 713,963.16 and 291,010.52 is: 401,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,365.02 : 713,963.16 = 291,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,365.02/713,963.16 = 291,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,365.02x = 713,963.16 × 291,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,365.02x = 207,770,792,237.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,770,792,237.35/517,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,594.20

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