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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,151.68, 777,535.20 and 329,598.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,151.68, 777,535.20 and 329,598.72 is: 493,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,151.68 : 777,535.20 = 329,598.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,151.68/777,535.20 = 329,598.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,151.68x = 777,535.20 × 329,598.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,151.68x = 256,274,606,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,274,606,674.94/519,151.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,641.10

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