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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,993.36, 717,590.88 and 293,653.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,993.36, 717,590.88 and 293,653.44 is: 405,241.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,993.36 : 717,590.88 = 293,653.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,993.36/717,590.88 = 293,653.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,993.36x = 717,590.88 × 293,653.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,993.36x = 210,723,030,424.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,723,030,424.63/519,993.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,241.77

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