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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,919.58, 717,366.06 and 301,998.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,919.58, 717,366.06 and 301,998.77 is: 416,686.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,919.58 : 717,366.06 = 301,998.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,919.58/717,366.06 = 301,998.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,919.58x = 717,366.06 × 301,998.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,919.58x = 216,643,667,759.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,643,667,759.75/519,919.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,686.88

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