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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,162.89, 716,309.39 and 304,187.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,162.89, 716,309.39 and 304,187.45 is: 419,699.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,162.89 : 716,309.39 = 304,187.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,162.89/716,309.39 = 304,187.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,162.89x = 716,309.39 × 304,187.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,162.89x = 217,892,323,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,892,323,934.08/519,162.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,699.35

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