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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,775.25, 768,328.08 and 393,529.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,775.25, 768,328.08 and 393,529.62 is: 590,805.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,775.25 : 768,328.08 = 393,529.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,775.25/768,328.08 = 393,529.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,775.25x = 768,328.08 × 393,529.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,775.25x = 302,359,857,357.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,359,857,357.73/511,775.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,805.94

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