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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,772.93, 768,324.61 and 393,527.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,772.93, 768,324.61 and 393,527.31 is: 590,802.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,772.93 : 768,324.61 = 393,527.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,772.93/768,324.61 = 393,527.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,772.93x = 768,324.61 × 393,527.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,772.93x = 302,356,716,980.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,356,716,980.10/511,772.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,802.48

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