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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,752.69, 721,411.14 and 293,326.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,752.69, 721,411.14 and 293,326.95 is: 404,798.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,752.69 : 721,411.14 = 293,326.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,752.69/721,411.14 = 293,326.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,752.69x = 721,411.14 × 293,326.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,752.69x = 211,609,329,392.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,609,329,392.22/522,752.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,798.16

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