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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,513.20, 876,769.80 and 519,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,513.20, 876,769.80 and 519,194.80 is: 778,792.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,513.20 : 876,769.80 = 519,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,513.20/876,769.80 = 519,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,513.20x = 876,769.80 × 519,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,513.20x = 455,214,320,957.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,214,320,957.04/584,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,792.20

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