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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,889.20, 779,250.60 and 295,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,889.20, 779,250.60 and 295,357.20 is: 442,704.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,889.20 : 779,250.60 = 295,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,889.20/779,250.60 = 295,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,889.20x = 779,250.60 × 295,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,889.20x = 230,157,275,314.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,157,275,314.32/519,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,704.47

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