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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,748.80, 780,206.40 and 401,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,748.80, 780,206.40 and 401,942.40 is: 603,364.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,748.80 : 780,206.40 = 401,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,748.80/780,206.40 = 401,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,748.80x = 780,206.40 × 401,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,748.80x = 313,598,032,911.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,598,032,911.36/519,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,364.61

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