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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,529.74, 716,963.22 and 290,079.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,529.74, 716,963.22 and 290,079.27 is: 400,316.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,529.74 : 716,963.22 = 290,079.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,529.74/716,963.22 = 290,079.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,529.74x = 716,963.22 × 290,079.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,529.74x = 207,976,167,474.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,976,167,474.45/519,529.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,316.19

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