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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,858.20, 779,787.30 and 512,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,858.20, 779,787.30 and 512,859.80 is: 769,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,858.20 : 779,787.30 = 512,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,858.20/779,787.30 = 512,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,858.20x = 779,787.30 × 512,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,858.20x = 399,921,558,720.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,921,558,720.54/519,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,289.70

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