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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,334.16, 716,800.68 and 304,543.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,334.16, 716,800.68 and 304,543.42 is: 420,340.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,334.16 : 716,800.68 = 304,543.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,334.16/716,800.68 = 304,543.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,334.16x = 716,800.68 × 304,543.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,334.16x = 218,296,928,753.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,296,928,753.52/519,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,340.02

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