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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,928.92, 779,937.12 and 182,934.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,928.92, 779,937.12 and 182,934.06 is: 274,416.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,928.92 : 779,937.12 = 182,934.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,928.92/779,937.12 = 182,934.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,928.92x = 779,937.12 × 182,934.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,928.92x = 142,677,063,906.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,677,063,906.31/519,928.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,416.48

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