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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,665.18, 717,826.46 and 418,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,665.18, 717,826.46 and 418,073.28 is: 577,495.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,665.18 : 717,826.46 = 418,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,665.18/717,826.46 = 418,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,665.18x = 717,826.46 × 418,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,665.18x = 300,104,062,602.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,104,062,602.99/519,665.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,495.04

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