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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,982.69, 717,580.86 and 305,126.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,982.69, 717,580.86 and 305,126.34 is: 421,077.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,982.69 : 717,580.86 = 305,126.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,982.69/717,580.86 = 305,126.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,982.69x = 717,580.86 × 305,126.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,982.69x = 218,952,821,465.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,952,821,465.85/519,982.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,077.14

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