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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,848.20, 779,772.30 and 295,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,848.20, 779,772.30 and 295,121.80 is: 442,682.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,848.20 : 779,772.30 = 295,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,848.20/779,772.30 = 295,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,848.20x = 779,772.30 × 295,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,848.20x = 230,127,804,766.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,127,804,766.14/519,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,682.70

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