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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,509.78, 1,377,471.32 and 518,938.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,509.78, 1,377,471.32 and 518,938.86 is: 777,396.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,509.78 : 1,377,471.32 = 518,938.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,509.78/1,377,471.32 = 518,938.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,509.78x = 1,377,471.32 × 518,938.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,509.78x = 714,823,396,483.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,823,396,483.50/919,509.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,396.19

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