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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,565.08, 719,677.51 and 303,809.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,565.08, 719,677.51 and 303,809.54 is: 419,209.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,565.08 : 719,677.51 = 303,809.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,565.08/719,677.51 = 303,809.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,565.08x = 719,677.51 × 303,809.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,565.08x = 218,644,888,903.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,644,888,903.53/521,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,209.22

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