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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,205.61, 716,513.07 and 304,500.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,205.61, 716,513.07 and 304,500.53 is: 420,216.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,205.61 : 716,513.07 = 304,500.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,205.61/716,513.07 = 304,500.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,205.61x = 716,513.07 × 304,500.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,205.61x = 218,178,604,461.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,178,604,461.86/519,205.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,216.20

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