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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,208.54, 866,342.01 and 519,847.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,208.54, 866,342.01 and 519,847.34 is: 776,213.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,208.54 : 866,342.01 = 519,847.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,208.54/866,342.01 = 519,847.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,208.54x = 866,342.01 × 519,847.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,208.54x = 450,365,587,046.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,365,587,046.47/580,208.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,213.31

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