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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,394.02, 779,337.77 and 359,715.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,394.02, 779,337.77 and 359,715.69 is: 539,744.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,394.02 : 779,337.77 = 359,715.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,394.02/779,337.77 = 359,715.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,394.02x = 779,337.77 × 359,715.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,394.02x = 280,340,021,243.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,340,021,243.18/519,394.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,744.41

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