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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,634.20, 779,451.30 and 294,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,634.20, 779,451.30 and 294,907.80 is: 442,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,634.20 : 779,451.30 = 294,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,634.20/779,451.30 = 294,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,634.20x = 779,451.30 × 294,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,634.20x = 229,866,268,090.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,866,268,090.14/519,634.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,361.70

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