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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,356.24, 779,120.44 and 182,309.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,356.24, 779,120.44 and 182,309.44 is: 273,494.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,356.24 : 779,120.44 = 182,309.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,356.24/779,120.44 = 182,309.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,356.24x = 779,120.44 × 182,309.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,356.24x = 142,041,011,108.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,041,011,108.95/519,356.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,494.38

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