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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,192.46, 716,809.92 and 398,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,192.46, 716,809.92 and 398,101.10 is: 549,628.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,192.46 : 716,809.92 = 398,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,192.46/716,809.92 = 398,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,192.46x = 716,809.92 × 398,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,192.46x = 285,362,817,642.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,362,817,642.91/519,192.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,628.20

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