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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,778.19, 737,923.74 and 319,839.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,778.19, 737,923.74 and 319,839.83 is: 441,337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,778.19 : 737,923.74 = 319,839.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,778.19/737,923.74 = 319,839.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,778.19x = 737,923.74 × 319,839.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,778.19x = 236,017,403,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,017,403,554.56/534,778.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,337.00

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