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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,879.15, 1,135,318.71 and 519,502.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,879.15, 1,135,318.71 and 519,502.17 is: 779,253.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,879.15 : 1,135,318.71 = 519,502.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,879.15/1,135,318.71 = 519,502.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,879.15x = 1,135,318.71 × 519,502.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,879.15x = 589,800,533,486.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,800,533,486.60/756,879.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,253.24

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