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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,692.75, 717,176.04 and 293,352.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,692.75, 717,176.04 and 293,352.83 is: 404,826.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,692.75 : 717,176.04 = 293,352.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,692.75/717,176.04 = 293,352.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,692.75x = 717,176.04 × 293,352.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,692.75x = 210,385,620,942.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,385,620,942.19/519,692.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,826.93

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