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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,810.40, 779,974.80 and 295,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,810.40, 779,974.80 and 295,343.20 is: 443,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,810.40 : 779,974.80 = 295,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,810.40/779,974.80 = 295,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,810.40x = 779,974.80 × 295,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,810.40x = 230,360,253,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,360,253,351.36/519,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,162.07

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