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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,075.00, 773,469.78 and 395,855.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,075.00, 773,469.78 and 395,855.89 is: 591,000.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,075.00 : 773,469.78 = 395,855.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,075.00/773,469.78 = 395,855.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,075.00x = 773,469.78 × 395,855.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,075.00x = 306,182,569,082.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,182,569,082.64/518,075.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,000.47

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