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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,259.90, 778,889.85 and 341,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,259.90, 778,889.85 and 341,967.10 is: 512,950.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,259.90 : 778,889.85 = 341,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,259.90/778,889.85 = 341,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,259.90x = 778,889.85 × 341,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,259.90x = 266,354,703,223.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,354,703,223.94/519,259.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,950.65

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