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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,971.14, 779,801.73 and 220,446.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,971.14, 779,801.73 and 220,446.91 is: 330,604.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,971.14 : 779,801.73 = 220,446.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,971.14/779,801.73 = 220,446.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,971.14x = 779,801.73 × 220,446.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,971.14x = 171,904,881,791.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,904,881,791.15/519,971.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,604.66

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