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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,361.36, 719,493.84 and 295,002

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,361.36, 719,493.84 and 295,002 is: 407,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,361.36 : 719,493.84 = 295,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,361.36/719,493.84 = 295,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,361.36x = 719,493.84 × 295,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,361.36x = 212,252,121,787.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,252,121,787.68/521,361.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,111.34

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