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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,288.20, 778,932.30 and 203,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,288.20, 778,932.30 and 203,755.40 is: 305,633.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,288.20 : 778,932.30 = 203,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,288.20/778,932.30 = 203,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,288.20x = 778,932.30 × 203,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,288.20x = 158,711,662,359.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,711,662,359.42/519,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,633.10

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