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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,337.20, 778,422.60 and 219,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,337.20, 778,422.60 and 219,766.80 is: 329,403.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,337.20 : 778,422.60 = 219,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,337.20/778,422.60 = 219,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,337.20x = 778,422.60 × 219,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,337.20x = 171,071,443,849.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,071,443,849.68/519,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,403.41

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