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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,626.08, 777,495.38 and 199,007.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,626.08, 777,495.38 and 199,007.32 is: 298,340.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,626.08 : 777,495.38 = 199,007.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,626.08/777,495.38 = 199,007.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,626.08x = 777,495.38 × 199,007.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,626.08x = 154,727,271,886.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,727,271,886.18/518,626.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,340.71

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