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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,458.00, 779,433.80 and 359,779.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,458.00, 779,433.80 and 359,779.68 is: 539,840.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,458.00 : 779,433.80 = 359,779.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,458.00/779,433.80 = 359,779.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,458.00x = 779,433.80 × 359,779.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,458.00x = 280,424,441,346.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,424,441,346.29/519,458.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,840.46

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