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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,490.41, 779,235.56 and 263,283.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,490.41, 779,235.56 and 263,283.07 is: 394,924.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,490.41 : 779,235.56 = 263,283.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,490.41/779,235.56 = 263,283.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,490.41x = 779,235.56 × 263,283.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,490.41x = 205,159,527,883.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,159,527,883.67/519,490.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,924.58

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