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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,752.43, 717,224.58 and 301,941.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,752.43, 717,224.58 and 301,941.81 is: 416,660.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,752.43 : 717,224.58 = 301,941.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,752.43/717,224.58 = 301,941.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,752.43x = 717,224.58 × 301,941.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,752.43x = 216,560,087,861.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,560,087,861.69/519,752.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,660.08

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