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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,522.13, 773,848.91 and 409,587.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,522.13, 773,848.91 and 409,587.02 is: 614,830.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,522.13 : 773,848.91 = 409,587.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,522.13/773,848.91 = 409,587.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,522.13x = 773,848.91 × 409,587.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,522.13x = 316,958,468,977.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,958,468,977.15/515,522.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,830.00

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