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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,806.88, 717,327.84 and 293,461.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,806.88, 717,327.84 and 293,461.92 is: 404,974.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,806.88 : 717,327.84 = 293,461.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,806.88/717,327.84 = 293,461.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,806.88x = 717,327.84 × 293,461.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,806.88x = 210,508,405,195.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,508,405,195.85/519,806.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,974.26

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