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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,449.08, 779,652.59 and 263,461.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,449.08, 779,652.59 and 263,461.31 is: 395,434.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,449.08 : 779,652.59 = 263,461.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,449.08/779,652.59 = 263,461.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,449.08x = 779,652.59 × 263,461.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,449.08x = 205,408,292,706.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,408,292,706.29/519,449.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,434.90

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