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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,010.34, 778,425.75 and 234,634.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,010.34, 778,425.75 and 234,634.77 is: 351,911.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,010.34 : 778,425.75 = 234,634.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,010.34/778,425.75 = 234,634.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,010.34x = 778,425.75 × 234,634.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,010.34x = 182,645,746,813.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,645,746,813.33/519,010.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,911.58

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