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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,447.08, 779,649.59 and 263,459.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,447.08, 779,649.59 and 263,459.31 is: 395,431.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,447.08 : 779,649.59 = 263,459.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,447.08/779,649.59 = 263,459.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,447.08x = 779,649.59 × 263,459.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,447.08x = 205,405,940,086.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,405,940,086.09/519,447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,431.89

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