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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,797.88, 779,102.28 and 235,704.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,797.88, 779,102.28 and 235,704.96 is: 353,287.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,797.88 : 779,102.28 = 235,704.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,797.88/779,102.28 = 235,704.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,797.88x = 779,102.28 × 235,704.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,797.88x = 183,638,271,743.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,638,271,743.31/519,797.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,287.84

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