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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,397.26, 716,768.91 and 293,063.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,397.26, 716,768.91 and 293,063.82 is: 404,428.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,397.26 : 716,768.91 = 293,063.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,397.26/716,768.91 = 293,063.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,397.26x = 716,768.91 × 293,063.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,397.26x = 210,059,034,821.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,059,034,821.84/519,397.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,428.46

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