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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,686.75, 717,167.76 and 293,346.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,686.75, 717,167.76 and 293,346.83 is: 404,818.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,686.75 : 717,167.76 = 293,346.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,686.75/717,167.76 = 293,346.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,686.75x = 717,167.76 × 293,346.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,686.75x = 210,378,888,974.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,378,888,974.20/519,686.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,818.65

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