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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,803.20, 832,204.80 and 519,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,803.20, 832,204.80 and 519,811.20 is: 779,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,803.20 : 832,204.80 = 519,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,803.20/832,204.80 = 519,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,803.20x = 832,204.80 × 519,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,803.20x = 432,589,375,733.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,589,375,733.76/554,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,716.80

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