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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,688.50, 717,170.18 and 293,348.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,688.50, 717,170.18 and 293,348.58 is: 404,821.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,688.50 : 717,170.18 = 293,348.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,688.50/717,170.18 = 293,348.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,688.50x = 717,170.18 × 293,348.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,688.50x = 210,380,852,454.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,380,852,454.60/519,688.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,821.07

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