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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,135.60, 778,703.40 and 366,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,135.60, 778,703.40 and 366,920.40 is: 550,380.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,135.60 : 778,703.40 = 366,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,135.60/778,703.40 = 366,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,135.60x = 778,703.40 × 366,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,135.60x = 285,722,163,009.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,722,163,009.36/519,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,380.60

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