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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,047.31, 716,285.36 and 292,692.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,047.31, 716,285.36 and 292,692.87 is: 403,916.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,047.31 : 716,285.36 = 292,692.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,047.31/716,285.36 = 292,692.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,047.31x = 716,285.36 × 292,692.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,047.31x = 209,651,616,293.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,651,616,293.92/519,047.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,916.20

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