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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,908.60, 935,862.90 and 518,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,908.60, 935,862.90 and 518,932.60 is: 778,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,908.60 : 935,862.90 = 518,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,908.60/935,862.90 = 518,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,908.60x = 935,862.90 × 518,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,908.60x = 485,649,767,940.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,649,767,940.54/623,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,398.90

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