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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,487.45, 719,593.19 and 292,012.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,487.45, 719,593.19 and 292,012.83 is: 402,944.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,487.45 : 719,593.19 = 292,012.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,487.45/719,593.19 = 292,012.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,487.45x = 719,593.19 × 292,012.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,487.45x = 210,130,443,860.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,130,443,860.63/521,487.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,944.39

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