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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,087.20, 778,630.80 and 512,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,087.20, 778,630.80 and 512,088.80 is: 768,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,087.20 : 778,630.80 = 512,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,087.20/778,630.80 = 512,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,087.20x = 778,630.80 × 512,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,087.20x = 398,728,112,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,728,112,015.04/519,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,133.20

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