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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,698.19, 777,860.05 and 219,201.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,698.19, 777,860.05 and 219,201.91 is: 328,723.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,698.19 : 777,860.05 = 219,201.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,698.19/777,860.05 = 219,201.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,698.19x = 777,860.05 × 219,201.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,698.19x = 170,508,408,672.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,508,408,672.70/518,698.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,723.74

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