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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,027.06, 716,257.47 and 292,672.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,027.06, 716,257.47 and 292,672.62 is: 403,888.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,027.06 : 716,257.47 = 292,672.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,027.06/716,257.47 = 292,672.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,027.06x = 716,257.47 × 292,672.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,027.06x = 209,628,950,339.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,628,950,339.47/519,027.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,888.29

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