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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,379.97, 802,695.78 and 519,935.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,379.97, 802,695.78 and 519,935.26 is: 717,860.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,379.97 : 802,695.78 = 519,935.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,379.97/802,695.78 = 519,935.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,379.97x = 802,695.78 × 519,935.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,379.97x = 417,349,839,075.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,349,839,075.20/581,379.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,860.71

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