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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,684.75, 717,165 and 293,344.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,684.75, 717,165 and 293,344.83 is: 404,815.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,684.75 : 717,165 = 293,344.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,684.75/717,165 = 293,344.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,684.75x = 717,165 × 293,344.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,684.75x = 210,376,645,006.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,376,645,006.95/519,684.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,815.89

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