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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,339.37, 779,110.04 and 199,467.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,339.37, 779,110.04 and 199,467.83 is: 299,240.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,339.37 : 779,110.04 = 199,467.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,339.37/779,110.04 = 199,467.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,339.37x = 779,110.04 × 199,467.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,339.37x = 155,407,389,010.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,407,389,010.01/519,339.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,240.53

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