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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,553.07, 779,373.80 and 182,564.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,553.07, 779,373.80 and 182,564.62 is: 273,862.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,553.07 : 779,373.80 = 182,564.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,553.07/779,373.80 = 182,564.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,553.07x = 779,373.80 × 182,564.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,553.07x = 142,286,079,458.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,286,079,458.32/519,553.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,862.46

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