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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,813.07, 943,786.49 and 518,285.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,813.07, 943,786.49 and 518,285.79 is: 776,660.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,813.07 : 943,786.49 = 518,285.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,813.07/943,786.49 = 518,285.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,813.07x = 943,786.49 × 518,285.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,813.07x = 489,151,123,969.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,151,123,969.55/629,813.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,660.80

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