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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,637.48, 717,132.90 and 293,200.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,637.48, 717,132.90 and 293,200.36 is: 404,635.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,637.48 : 717,132.90 = 293,200.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,637.48/717,132.90 = 293,200.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,637.48x = 717,132.90 × 293,200.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,637.48x = 210,263,624,447.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,263,624,447.84/519,637.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,635.22

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