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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,448.08, 779,651.09 and 263,460.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,448.08, 779,651.09 and 263,460.31 is: 395,433.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,448.08 : 779,651.09 = 263,460.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,448.08/779,651.09 = 263,460.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,448.08x = 779,651.09 × 263,460.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,448.08x = 205,407,117,863.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,407,117,863.24/519,448.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,433.40

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