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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,481.89, 779,245.11 and 204,007.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,481.89, 779,245.11 and 204,007.14 is: 306,019.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,481.89 : 779,245.11 = 204,007.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,481.89/779,245.11 = 204,007.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,481.89x = 779,245.11 × 204,007.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,481.89x = 158,971,566,250.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,971,566,250.09/519,481.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,019.46

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