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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,544.03, 719,648.52 and 303,788.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,544.03, 719,648.52 and 303,788.52 is: 419,180.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,544.03 : 719,648.52 = 303,788.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,544.03/719,648.52 = 303,788.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,544.03x = 719,648.52 × 303,788.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,544.03x = 218,620,958,810.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,620,958,810.99/521,544.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,180.25

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