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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,753.79, 778,543.18 and 418,001.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,753.79, 778,543.18 and 418,001.82 is: 626,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,753.79 : 778,543.18 = 418,001.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,753.79/778,543.18 = 418,001.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,753.79x = 778,543.18 × 418,001.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,753.79x = 325,432,462,224.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,432,462,224.05/519,753.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,128.12

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