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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,902.40, 780,112.80 and 295,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,902.40, 780,112.80 and 295,435.20 is: 443,300.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,902.40 : 780,112.80 = 295,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,902.40/780,112.80 = 295,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,902.40x = 780,112.80 × 295,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,902.40x = 230,472,781,090.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,472,781,090.56/519,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,300.09

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