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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,184.60, 862,776.90 and 519,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,184.60, 862,776.90 and 519,197.40 is: 778,796.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,184.60 : 862,776.90 = 519,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,184.60/862,776.90 = 519,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,184.60x = 862,776.90 × 519,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,184.60x = 447,951,523,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,951,523,260.06/575,184.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,796.10

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