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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,655.36, 717,110.49 and 290,206.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,655.36, 717,110.49 and 290,206.30 is: 400,476.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,655.36 : 717,110.49 = 290,206.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,655.36/717,110.49 = 290,206.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,655.36x = 717,110.49 × 290,206.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,655.36x = 208,109,981,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,109,981,994.09/519,655.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,476.93

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