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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,413.40, 779,265.90 and 253,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,413.40, 779,265.90 and 253,182.60 is: 379,844.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,413.40 : 779,265.90 = 253,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,413.40/779,265.90 = 253,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,413.40x = 779,265.90 × 253,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,413.40x = 197,296,566,653.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,296,566,653.34/519,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,844.97

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