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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,082.12, 716,197.74 and 304,106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,082.12, 716,197.74 and 304,106.56 is: 419,587.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,082.12 : 716,197.74 = 304,106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,082.12/716,197.74 = 304,106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,082.12x = 716,197.74 × 304,106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,082.12x = 217,800,430,991.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,800,430,991.17/519,082.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,587.62

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