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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,097.44, 778,750.92 and 219,578.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,097.44, 778,750.92 and 219,578.88 is: 329,412.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,097.44 : 778,750.92 = 219,578.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,097.44/778,750.92 = 219,578.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,097.44x = 778,750.92 × 219,578.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,097.44x = 170,997,254,812.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,997,254,812.57/519,097.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,412.63

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