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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,884.80, 779,827.20 and 348,642.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,884.80, 779,827.20 and 348,642.70 is: 522,964.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,884.80 : 779,827.20 = 348,642.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,884.80/779,827.20 = 348,642.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,884.80x = 779,827.20 × 348,642.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,884.80x = 271,881,060,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,881,060,541.44/519,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,964.05

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