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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,095.70, 778,643.55 and 512,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,095.70, 778,643.55 and 512,097.30 is: 768,145.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,095.70 : 778,643.55 = 512,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,095.70/778,643.55 = 512,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,095.70x = 778,643.55 × 512,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,095.70x = 398,741,259,617.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,741,259,617.42/519,095.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,145.95

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