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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,644.24, 719,932.62 and 306,773.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,644.24, 719,932.62 and 306,773.92 is: 423,385.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,644.24 : 719,932.62 = 306,773.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,644.24/719,932.62 = 306,773.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,644.24x = 719,932.62 × 306,773.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,644.24x = 220,856,551,973.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,856,551,973.27/521,644.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,385.39

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