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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,214.04, 719,307.18 and 291,766.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,214.04, 719,307.18 and 291,766.84 is: 402,656.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,214.04 : 719,307.18 = 291,766.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,214.04/719,307.18 = 291,766.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,214.04x = 719,307.18 × 291,766.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,214.04x = 209,869,982,897.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,869,982,897.91/521,214.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,656.04

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