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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,052.80, 765,079.20 and 419,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,052.80, 765,079.20 and 419,851.20 is: 629,776.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,052.80 : 765,079.20 = 419,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,052.80/765,079.20 = 419,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,052.80x = 765,079.20 × 419,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,052.80x = 321,219,420,215.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,219,420,215.04/510,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,776.80

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