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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,693.68, 719,964.03 and 292,237.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,693.68, 719,964.03 and 292,237.15 is: 403,302.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,693.68 : 719,964.03 = 292,237.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,693.68/719,964.03 = 292,237.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,693.68x = 719,964.03 × 292,237.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,693.68x = 210,400,236,229.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,400,236,229.72/521,693.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,302.25

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