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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,666.80, 814,000.20 and 519,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,666.80, 814,000.20 and 519,630.40 is: 779,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,666.80 : 814,000.20 = 519,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,666.80/814,000.20 = 519,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,666.80x = 814,000.20 × 519,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,666.80x = 422,979,249,526.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,979,249,526.08/542,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,445.60

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