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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,052.70, 777,740.70 and 293,743.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,052.70, 777,740.70 and 293,743.10 is: 440,140.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,052.70 : 777,740.70 = 293,743.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,052.70/777,740.70 = 293,743.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,052.70x = 777,740.70 × 293,743.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,052.70x = 228,455,964,214.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,455,964,214.17/519,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,140.21

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