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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,839.30, 780,104.55 and 295,199.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,839.30, 780,104.55 and 295,199.30 is: 442,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,839.30 : 780,104.55 = 295,199.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,839.30/780,104.55 = 295,199.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,839.30x = 780,104.55 × 295,199.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,839.30x = 230,286,317,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,286,317,086.82/519,839.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,995.20

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