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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,080.92, 716,317.50 and 292,747.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,080.92, 716,317.50 and 292,747.48 is: 403,983.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,080.92 : 716,317.50 = 292,747.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,080.92/716,317.50 = 292,747.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,080.92x = 716,317.50 × 292,747.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,080.92x = 209,700,143,004.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,700,143,004.90/519,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,983.53

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