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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,027.60, 778,541.40 and 507,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,027.60, 778,541.40 and 507,363.60 is: 761,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,027.60 : 778,541.40 = 507,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,027.60/778,541.40 = 507,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,027.60x = 778,541.40 × 507,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,027.60x = 395,003,567,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,003,567,453.04/519,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,045.40

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