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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,295.76, 722,088.54 and 293,822.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,295.76, 722,088.54 and 293,822.34 is: 405,441.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,295.76 : 722,088.54 = 293,822.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,295.76/722,088.54 = 293,822.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,295.76x = 722,088.54 × 293,822.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,295.76x = 212,165,744,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,165,744,509.98/523,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,441.36

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