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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,052.80, 778,147.20 and 219,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,052.80, 778,147.20 and 219,763.20 is: 329,461.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,052.80 : 778,147.20 = 219,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,052.80/778,147.20 = 219,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,052.80x = 778,147.20 × 219,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,052.80x = 171,008,118,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,008,118,743.04/519,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,461.89

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