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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,749.80, 780,207.90 and 401,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,749.80, 780,207.90 and 401,943.40 is: 603,366.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,749.80 : 780,207.90 = 401,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,749.80/780,207.90 = 401,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,749.80x = 780,207.90 × 401,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,749.80x = 313,599,416,032.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,599,416,032.86/519,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,366.11

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