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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,233.28, 778,059.36 and 385,486.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,233.28, 778,059.36 and 385,486.08 is: 577,642.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,233.28 : 778,059.36 = 385,486.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,233.28/778,059.36 = 385,486.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,233.28x = 778,059.36 × 385,486.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,233.28x = 299,931,052,693.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,931,052,693.71/519,233.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,642.20

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