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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,294.38, 716,539.66 and 346,936.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,294.38, 716,539.66 and 346,936.01 is: 478,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,294.38 : 716,539.66 = 346,936.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,294.38/716,539.66 = 346,936.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,294.38x = 716,539.66 × 346,936.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,294.38x = 248,593,406,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,593,406,197.12/519,294.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,713.84

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