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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,651.70, 778,894.35 and 220,081.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,651.70, 778,894.35 and 220,081.30 is: 329,874.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,651.70 : 778,894.35 = 220,081.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,651.70/778,894.35 = 220,081.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,651.70x = 778,894.35 × 220,081.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,651.70x = 171,420,081,110.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,420,081,110.66/519,651.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,874.95

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