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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,322.20, 778,983.30 and 239,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,322.20, 778,983.30 and 239,386.20 is: 359,079.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,322.20 : 778,983.30 = 239,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,322.20/778,983.30 = 239,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,322.20x = 778,983.30 × 239,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,322.20x = 186,477,852,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,477,852,050.46/519,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,079.30

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