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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,095.68, 824,778.21 and 519,773.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,095.68, 824,778.21 and 519,773.93 is: 719,176.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,095.68 : 824,778.21 = 519,773.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,095.68/824,778.21 = 519,773.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,095.68x = 824,778.21 × 519,773.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,095.68x = 428,698,204,867.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,698,204,867.31/596,095.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,176.84

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