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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,050.34, 723,101.10 and 294,577.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,050.34, 723,101.10 and 294,577.34 is: 406,467.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,050.34 : 723,101.10 = 294,577.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,050.34/723,101.10 = 294,577.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,050.34x = 723,101.10 × 294,577.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,050.34x = 213,009,198,589.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,009,198,589.07/524,050.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,467.06

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