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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,243.70, 778,865.55 and 219,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,243.70, 778,865.55 and 219,624.70 is: 329,437.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,243.70 : 778,865.55 = 219,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,243.70/778,865.55 = 219,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,243.70x = 778,865.55 × 219,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,243.70x = 171,058,112,759.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,058,112,759.09/519,243.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,437.05

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