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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,021.60, 778,532.40 and 305,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,021.60, 778,532.40 and 305,570.40 is: 458,355.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,021.60 : 778,532.40 = 305,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,021.60/778,532.40 = 305,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,021.60x = 778,532.40 × 305,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,021.60x = 237,896,456,880.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,896,456,880.96/519,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,355.60

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