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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,345.37, 779,017.33 and 288,680.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,345.37, 779,017.33 and 288,680.99 is: 433,021.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,345.37 : 779,017.33 = 288,680.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,345.37/779,017.33 = 288,680.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,345.37x = 779,017.33 × 288,680.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,345.37x = 224,887,491,084.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,887,491,084.48/519,345.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,021.08

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