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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,436.80, 779,505.04 and 203,856.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,436.80, 779,505.04 and 203,856.48 is: 305,922.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,436.80 : 779,505.04 = 203,856.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,436.80/779,505.04 = 203,856.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,436.80x = 779,505.04 × 203,856.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,436.80x = 158,907,153,596.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,907,153,596.66/519,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,922.02

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