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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,872.80, 780,154.80 and 295,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,872.80, 780,154.80 and 295,232.80 is: 443,045.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,872.80 : 780,154.80 = 295,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,872.80/780,154.80 = 295,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,872.80x = 780,154.80 × 295,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,872.80x = 230,327,286,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,327,286,037.44/519,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,045.46

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