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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,859.44, 778,014.90 and 435,714.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,859.44, 778,014.90 and 435,714.66 is: 652,084.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,859.44 : 778,014.90 = 435,714.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,859.44/778,014.90 = 435,714.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,859.44x = 778,014.90 × 435,714.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,859.44x = 338,992,497,628.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,992,497,628.43/519,859.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,084.91

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