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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,053.19, 979,958.70 and 519,532.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,053.19, 979,958.70 and 519,532.19 is: 778,407.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,053.19 : 979,958.70 = 519,532.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,053.19/979,958.70 = 519,532.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,053.19x = 979,958.70 × 519,532.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,053.19x = 509,120,084,620.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,120,084,620.76/654,053.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,407.77

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