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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,376, 716,757.52 and 301,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,376, 716,757.52 and 301,568.40 is: 416,175.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,376 : 716,757.52 = 301,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,376/716,757.52 = 301,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,376x = 716,757.52 × 301,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,376x = 216,151,418,494.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,151,418,494.37/519,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,175.22

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