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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,057.20, 791,373.14 and 519,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,057.20, 791,373.14 and 519,184 is: 779,551.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,057.20 : 791,373.14 = 519,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,057.20/791,373.14 = 519,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,057.20x = 791,373.14 × 519,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,057.20x = 410,868,272,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,868,272,317.76/527,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,551.58

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