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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,920.40, 956,005.80 and 519,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,920.40, 956,005.80 and 519,822.40 is: 779,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,920.40 : 956,005.80 = 519,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,920.40/956,005.80 = 519,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,920.40x = 956,005.80 × 519,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,920.40x = 496,953,229,369.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,953,229,369.92/637,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,020.75

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