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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,541.60, 1,007,312.40 and 519,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,541.60, 1,007,312.40 and 519,326.40 is: 778,989.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,541.60 : 1,007,312.40 = 519,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,541.60/1,007,312.40 = 519,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,541.60x = 1,007,312.40 × 519,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,541.60x = 523,123,922,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,123,922,367.36/671,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,989.60

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