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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,696.19, 777,857.06 and 219,199.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,696.19, 777,857.06 and 219,199.91 is: 328,720.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,696.19 : 777,857.06 = 219,199.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,696.19/777,857.06 = 219,199.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,696.19x = 777,857.06 × 219,199.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,696.19x = 170,506,192,559.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,506,192,559.58/518,696.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,720.73

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