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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,196.84, 778,801.74 and 182,223.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,196.84, 778,801.74 and 182,223.88 is: 273,338.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,196.84 : 778,801.74 = 182,223.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,196.84/778,801.74 = 182,223.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,196.84x = 778,801.74 × 182,223.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,196.84x = 141,916,274,813.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,916,274,813.55/519,196.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,338.09

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