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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,773.64, 722,753.76 and 294,294.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,773.64, 722,753.76 and 294,294.46 is: 406,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,773.64 : 722,753.76 = 294,294.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,773.64/722,753.76 = 294,294.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,773.64x = 722,753.76 × 294,294.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,773.64x = 212,702,427,512.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,702,427,512.17/523,773.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,096.09

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