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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,687.75, 717,169.14 and 293,347.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,687.75, 717,169.14 and 293,347.83 is: 404,820.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,687.75 : 717,169.14 = 293,347.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,687.75/717,169.14 = 293,347.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,687.75x = 717,169.14 × 293,347.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,687.75x = 210,380,010,961.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,380,010,961.97/519,687.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,820.03

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