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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,625.70, 778,855.35 and 220,055.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,625.70, 778,855.35 and 220,055.30 is: 329,835.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,625.70 : 778,855.35 = 220,055.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,625.70/778,855.35 = 220,055.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,625.70x = 778,855.35 × 220,055.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,625.70x = 171,391,247,700.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,391,247,700.86/519,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,835.97

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