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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,786.18, 718,007.00 and 391,692.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,786.18, 718,007.00 and 391,692.91 is: 541,065.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,786.18 : 718,007.00 = 391,692.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,786.18/718,007.00 = 391,692.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,786.18x = 718,007.00 × 391,692.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,786.18x = 281,238,250,414.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,238,250,414.59/519,786.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,065.27

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