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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,033.60, 777,628.80 and 321,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,033.60, 777,628.80 and 321,811.20 is: 482,145.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,033.60 : 777,628.80 = 321,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,033.60/777,628.80 = 321,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,033.60x = 777,628.80 × 321,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,033.60x = 250,249,657,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,249,657,282.56/519,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,145.39

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