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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,483.99, 779,303.91 and 182,465.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,483.99, 779,303.91 and 182,465.25 is: 273,725.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,483.99 : 779,303.91 = 182,465.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,483.99/779,303.91 = 182,465.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,483.99x = 779,303.91 × 182,465.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,483.99x = 142,195,882,764.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,195,882,764.13/519,483.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,725.25

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