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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,868.80, 780,148.80 and 295,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,868.80, 780,148.80 and 295,228.80 is: 443,039.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,868.80 : 780,148.80 = 295,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,868.80/780,148.80 = 295,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,868.80x = 780,148.80 × 295,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,868.80x = 230,322,394,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,322,394,045.44/519,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,039.46

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