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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,914.38, 777,802.95 and 203,024.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,914.38, 777,802.95 and 203,024.10 is: 304,313.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,914.38 : 777,802.95 = 203,024.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,914.38/777,802.95 = 203,024.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,914.38x = 777,802.95 × 203,024.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,914.38x = 157,912,743,901.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,912,743,901.10/518,914.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,313.68

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