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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,925.68, 717,671.88 and 368,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,925.68, 717,671.88 and 368,760.24 is: 509,012.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,925.68 : 717,671.88 = 368,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,925.68/717,671.88 = 368,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,925.68x = 717,671.88 × 368,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,925.68x = 264,648,854,710.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,648,854,710.05/519,925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,012.85

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