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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,163.80, 769,745.70 and 419,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,163.80, 769,745.70 and 419,851.80 is: 629,777.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,163.80 : 769,745.70 = 419,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,163.80/769,745.70 = 419,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,163.80x = 769,745.70 × 419,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,163.80x = 323,179,117,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,179,117,687.26/513,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,777.70

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