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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,828.40, 780,001.80 and 295,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,828.40, 780,001.80 and 295,361.20 is: 443,189.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,828.40 : 780,001.80 = 295,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,828.40/780,001.80 = 295,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,828.40x = 780,001.80 × 295,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,828.40x = 230,382,267,650.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,382,267,650.16/519,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,189.07

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