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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,027.80, 769,541.70 and 419,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,027.80, 769,541.70 and 419,715.80 is: 629,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,027.80 : 769,541.70 = 419,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,027.80/769,541.70 = 419,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,027.80x = 769,541.70 × 419,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,027.80x = 322,988,810,248.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,988,810,248.86/513,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,573.70

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