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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,882.20, 779,823.30 and 317,803.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,882.20, 779,823.30 and 317,803.40 is: 476,705.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,882.20 : 779,823.30 = 317,803.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,882.20/779,823.30 = 317,803.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,882.20x = 779,823.30 × 317,803.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,882.20x = 247,830,496,139.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,830,496,139.22/519,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,705.10

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