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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,140.88, 716,414.41 and 280,676.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,140.88, 716,414.41 and 280,676.88 is: 387,334.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,140.88 : 716,414.41 = 280,676.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,140.88/716,414.41 = 280,676.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,140.88x = 716,414.41 × 280,676.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,140.88x = 201,080,961,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,080,961,385.84/519,140.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,334.09

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