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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,372.96, 716,686.02 and 301,523.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,372.96, 716,686.02 and 301,523.46 is: 416,074.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,372.96 : 716,686.02 = 301,523.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,372.96/716,686.02 = 301,523.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,372.96x = 716,686.02 × 301,523.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,372.96x = 216,097,648,484.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,097,648,484.03/519,372.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,074.12

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