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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,575.04, 716,999.04 and 293,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,575.04, 716,999.04 and 293,241.60 is: 404,665.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,575.04 : 716,999.04 = 293,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,575.04/716,999.04 = 293,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,575.04x = 716,999.04 × 293,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,575.04x = 210,253,945,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,253,945,688.06/519,575.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,665.22

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