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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,296.94, 774,363.78 and 500,794.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,296.94, 774,363.78 and 500,794.92 is: 746,773.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,296.94 : 774,363.78 = 500,794.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,296.94/774,363.78 = 500,794.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,296.94x = 774,363.78 × 500,794.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,296.94x = 387,797,447,256.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,797,447,256.00/519,296.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,773.99

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