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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,519.18, 777,167.40 and 233,876.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,519.18, 777,167.40 and 233,876.54 is: 350,539.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,519.18 : 777,167.40 = 233,876.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,519.18/777,167.40 = 233,876.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,519.18x = 777,167.40 × 233,876.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,519.18x = 181,761,222,512.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,761,222,512.80/518,519.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,539.05

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