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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,693.75, 717,177.42 and 293,353.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,693.75, 717,177.42 and 293,353.83 is: 404,828.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,693.75 : 717,177.42 = 293,353.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,693.75/717,177.42 = 293,353.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,693.75x = 717,177.42 × 293,353.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,693.75x = 210,386,742,946.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,386,742,946.52/519,693.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,828.31

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