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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,832.40, 895,436.40 and 519,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,832.40, 895,436.40 and 519,100.40 is: 777,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,832.40 : 895,436.40 = 519,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,832.40/895,436.40 = 519,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,832.40x = 895,436.40 × 519,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,832.40x = 464,821,393,414.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,821,393,414.56/597,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,511.21

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