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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,934.20, 779,901.30 and 254,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,934.20, 779,901.30 and 254,213.70 is: 381,320.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,934.20 : 779,901.30 = 254,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,934.20/779,901.30 = 254,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,934.20x = 779,901.30 × 254,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,934.20x = 198,261,595,107.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,261,595,107.81/519,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,320.55

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