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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,946.36, 778,452.35 and 219,371.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,946.36, 778,452.35 and 219,371.10 is: 329,070.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,946.36 : 778,452.35 = 219,371.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,946.36/778,452.35 = 219,371.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,946.36x = 778,452.35 × 219,371.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,946.36x = 170,769,947,220.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,769,947,220.23/518,946.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,070.52

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