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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,482.49, 779,301.66 and 182,463.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,482.49, 779,301.66 and 182,463.75 is: 273,723.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,482.49 : 779,301.66 = 182,463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,482.49/779,301.66 = 182,463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,482.49x = 779,301.66 × 182,463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,482.49x = 142,194,303,264.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,194,303,264.83/519,482.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,723.00

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