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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,207.84, 778,513.68 and 203,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,207.84, 778,513.68 and 203,294.88 is: 304,825.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,207.84 : 778,513.68 = 203,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,207.84/778,513.68 = 203,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,207.84x = 778,513.68 × 203,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,207.84x = 158,267,845,153.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,267,845,153.96/519,207.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,825.61

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