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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,867.69, 780,049.44 and 283,205.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,867.69, 780,049.44 and 283,205.13 is: 424,942.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,867.69 : 780,049.44 = 283,205.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,867.69/780,049.44 = 283,205.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,867.69x = 780,049.44 × 283,205.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,867.69x = 220,914,003,061.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,914,003,061.63/519,867.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,942.74

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