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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,143.80, 1,379,838.90 and 520,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,143.80, 1,379,838.90 and 520,062.20 is: 780,728.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,143.80 : 1,379,838.90 = 520,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,143.80/1,379,838.90 = 520,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,143.80x = 1,379,838.90 × 520,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,143.80x = 717,602,053,979.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,602,053,979.58/919,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,728.82

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