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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,884.30, 778,660.05 and 508,220.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,884.30, 778,660.05 and 508,220.30 is: 761,190.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,884.30 : 778,660.05 = 508,220.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,884.30/778,660.05 = 508,220.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,884.30x = 778,660.05 × 508,220.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,884.30x = 395,730,844,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,730,844,209.02/519,884.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,190.22

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