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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,698.64, 719,940.36 and 295,342.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,698.64, 719,940.36 and 295,342.16 is: 407,570.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,698.64 : 719,940.36 = 295,342.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,698.64/719,940.36 = 295,342.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,698.64x = 719,940.36 × 295,342.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,698.64x = 212,628,740,993.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,628,740,993.58/521,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,570.05

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