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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,063.34, 719,080.17 and 291,618.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,063.34, 719,080.17 and 291,618.82 is: 402,441.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,063.34 : 719,080.17 = 291,618.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,063.34/719,080.17 = 291,618.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,063.34x = 719,080.17 × 291,618.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,063.34x = 209,697,310,660.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,697,310,660.80/521,063.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,441.11

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