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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,278.72, 1,030,011.60 and 519,793

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,278.72, 1,030,011.60 and 519,793 is: 717,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,278.72 : 1,030,011.60 = 519,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,278.72/1,030,011.60 = 519,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,278.72x = 1,030,011.60 × 519,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,278.72x = 535,392,819,598.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,392,819,598.80/746,278.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,416.70

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