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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,370.60, 1,002,555.90 and 519,071.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,370.60, 1,002,555.90 and 519,071.40 is: 778,607.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,370.60 : 1,002,555.90 = 519,071.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,370.60/1,002,555.90 = 519,071.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,370.60x = 1,002,555.90 × 519,071.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,370.60x = 520,398,094,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,398,094,591.26/668,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,607.10

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