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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,518.80, 914,278.20 and 519,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,518.80, 914,278.20 and 519,317.20 is: 778,975.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,518.80 : 914,278.20 = 519,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,518.80/914,278.20 = 519,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,518.80x = 914,278.20 × 519,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,518.80x = 474,800,394,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,800,394,845.04/609,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,975.80

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