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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,632.08, 719,852.68 and 295,350.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,632.08, 719,852.68 and 295,350.48 is: 407,583.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,632.08 : 719,852.68 = 295,350.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,632.08/719,852.68 = 295,350.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,632.08x = 719,852.68 × 295,350.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,632.08x = 212,608,834,567.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,608,834,567.29/521,632.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,583.89

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