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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,265.10, 778,897.65 and 239,329.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,265.10, 778,897.65 and 239,329.10 is: 358,993.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,265.10 : 778,897.65 = 239,329.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,265.10/778,897.65 = 239,329.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,265.10x = 778,897.65 × 239,329.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,265.10x = 186,412,873,566.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,412,873,566.62/519,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,993.65

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