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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,323.10, 778,896.33 and 145,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,323.10, 778,896.33 and 145,259.10 is: 217,863.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,323.10 : 778,896.33 = 145,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,323.10/778,896.33 = 145,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,323.10x = 778,896.33 × 145,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,323.10x = 113,141,779,889.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,141,779,889.10/519,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,863.95

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