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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,550.83, 779,370.44 and 182,562.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,550.83, 779,370.44 and 182,562.37 is: 273,859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,550.83 : 779,370.44 = 182,562.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,550.83/779,370.44 = 182,562.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,550.83x = 779,370.44 × 182,562.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,550.83x = 142,283,711,773.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,283,711,773.11/519,550.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,859.08

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