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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,822.40, 779,992.80 and 295,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,822.40, 779,992.80 and 295,355.20 is: 443,180.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,822.40 : 779,992.80 = 295,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,822.40/779,992.80 = 295,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,822.40x = 779,992.80 × 295,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,822.40x = 230,374,929,442.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,374,929,442.56/519,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,180.07

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