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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,689.25, 717,171.21 and 293,349.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,689.25, 717,171.21 and 293,349.33 is: 404,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,689.25 : 717,171.21 = 293,349.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,689.25/717,171.21 = 293,349.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,689.25x = 717,171.21 × 293,349.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,689.25x = 210,381,693,948.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,381,693,948.79/519,689.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,822.10

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