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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,987.68, 779,977.92 and 146,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,987.68, 779,977.92 and 146,011.04 is: 219,015.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,987.68 : 779,977.92 = 146,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,987.68/779,977.92 = 146,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,987.68x = 779,977.92 × 146,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,987.68x = 113,885,387,276.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,885,387,276.24/519,987.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,015.55

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