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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,099.68, 716,250.61 and 298,294.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,099.68, 716,250.61 and 298,294.28 is: 411,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,099.68 : 716,250.61 = 298,294.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,099.68/716,250.61 = 298,294.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,099.68x = 716,250.61 × 298,294.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,099.68x = 213,653,458,648.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,653,458,648.11/519,099.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,584.65

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