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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,674.70, 778,928.85 and 220,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,674.70, 778,928.85 and 220,104.30 is: 329,909.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,674.70 : 778,928.85 = 220,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,674.70/778,928.85 = 220,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,674.70x = 778,928.85 × 220,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,674.70x = 171,445,589,279.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,445,589,279.06/519,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,909.44

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