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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,913.84, 716,073.30 and 292,544.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,913.84, 716,073.30 and 292,544.76 is: 403,696.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,913.84 : 716,073.30 = 292,544.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,913.84/716,073.30 = 292,544.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,913.84x = 716,073.30 × 292,544.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,913.84x = 209,483,491,690.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,483,491,690.91/518,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,696.10

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