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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,022.04, 719,049.04 and 291,602.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,022.04, 719,049.04 and 291,602.32 is: 402,432.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,022.04 : 719,049.04 = 291,602.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,022.04/719,049.04 = 291,602.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,022.04x = 719,049.04 × 291,602.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,022.04x = 209,676,368,257.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,676,368,257.77/521,022.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,432.82

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