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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,030.60, 777,624.30 and 321,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,030.60, 777,624.30 and 321,808.20 is: 482,140.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,030.60 : 777,624.30 = 321,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,030.60/777,624.30 = 321,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,030.60x = 777,624.30 × 321,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,030.60x = 250,245,876,259.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,245,876,259.26/519,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,140.89

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