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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,392.98, 784,508.28 and 514,913.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,392.98, 784,508.28 and 514,913.44 is: 773,275.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,392.98 : 784,508.28 = 514,913.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,392.98/784,508.28 = 514,913.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,392.98x = 784,508.28 × 514,913.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,392.98x = 403,953,857,163.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,953,857,163.28/522,392.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,275.81

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