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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,028.30, 778,542.45 and 322,420.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,028.30, 778,542.45 and 322,420.30 is: 483,630.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,028.30 : 778,542.45 = 322,420.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,028.30/778,542.45 = 322,420.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,028.30x = 778,542.45 × 322,420.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,028.30x = 251,017,890,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,017,890,291.74/519,028.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,630.45

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