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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,429.39, 779,166.36 and 203,954.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,429.39, 779,166.36 and 203,954.64 is: 305,940.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,429.39 : 779,166.36 = 203,954.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,429.39/779,166.36 = 203,954.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,429.39x = 779,166.36 × 203,954.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,429.39x = 158,914,594,453.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,914,594,453.91/519,429.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,940.71

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