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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,882.20, 779,823.30 and 295,155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,882.20, 779,823.30 and 295,155.80 is: 442,733.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,882.20 : 779,823.30 = 295,155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,882.20/779,823.30 = 295,155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,882.20x = 779,823.30 × 295,155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,882.20x = 230,169,369,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,169,369,970.14/519,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,733.70

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