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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,063.60, 778,789.80 and 203,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,063.60, 778,789.80 and 203,746.80 is: 305,696.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,063.60 : 778,789.80 = 203,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,063.60/778,789.80 = 203,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,063.60x = 778,789.80 × 203,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,063.60x = 158,675,929,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,675,929,622.64/519,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,696.51

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