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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,318, 716,658.84 and 368,677.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,318, 716,658.84 and 368,677.44 is: 508,774.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,318 : 716,658.84 = 368,677.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,318/716,658.84 = 368,677.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,318x = 716,658.84 × 368,677.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,318x = 264,215,946,484.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,215,946,484.57/519,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,774.87

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