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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,234.20, 778,268.10 and 219,663.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,234.20, 778,268.10 and 219,663.80 is: 329,248.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,234.20 : 778,268.10 = 219,663.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,234.20/778,268.10 = 219,663.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,234.20x = 778,268.10 × 219,663.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,234.20x = 170,957,328,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,957,328,264.78/519,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,248.98

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