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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,453.89, 779,659.80 and 263,466.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,453.89, 779,659.80 and 263,466.09 is: 395,442.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,453.89 : 779,659.80 = 263,466.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,453.89/779,659.80 = 263,466.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,453.89x = 779,659.80 × 263,466.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,453.89x = 205,413,922,463.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,413,922,463.97/519,453.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,442.07

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