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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,244.20, 778,866.30 and 294,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,244.20, 778,866.30 and 294,517.80 is: 441,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,244.20 : 778,866.30 = 294,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,244.20/778,866.30 = 294,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,244.20x = 778,866.30 × 294,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,244.20x = 229,389,989,170.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,389,989,170.14/519,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,776.70

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