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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,456.12, 778,593.60 and 219,749.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,456.12, 778,593.60 and 219,749.64 is: 329,374.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,456.12 : 778,593.60 = 219,749.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,456.12/778,593.60 = 219,749.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,456.12x = 778,593.60 × 219,749.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,456.12x = 171,095,663,306.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,095,663,306.30/519,456.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,374.62

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