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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,784.36, 718,004.49 and 391,691.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,784.36, 718,004.49 and 391,691.09 is: 541,062.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,784.36 : 718,004.49 = 391,691.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,784.36/718,004.49 = 391,691.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,784.36x = 718,004.49 × 391,691.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,784.36x = 281,235,961,312.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,235,961,312.99/519,784.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,062.76

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