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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,882.10, 779,823.15 and 239,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,882.10, 779,823.15 and 239,946.10 is: 359,919.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,882.10 : 779,823.15 = 239,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,882.10/779,823.15 = 239,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,882.10x = 779,823.15 × 239,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,882.10x = 187,115,523,532.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,115,523,532.22/519,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,919.15

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