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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,886.80, 779,830.20 and 348,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,886.80, 779,830.20 and 348,644.70 is: 522,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,886.80 : 779,830.20 = 348,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,886.80/779,830.20 = 348,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,886.80x = 779,830.20 × 348,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,886.80x = 271,883,666,129.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,883,666,129.94/519,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,967.05

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