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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,043.94, 719,175.82 and 294,820.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,043.94, 719,175.82 and 294,820.66 is: 406,929.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,043.94 : 719,175.82 = 294,820.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,043.94/719,175.82 = 294,820.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,043.94x = 719,175.82 × 294,820.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,043.94x = 212,027,889,908.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,027,889,908.44/521,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,929.00

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