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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,020.30, 756,030.46 and 500,521.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,020.30, 756,030.46 and 500,521.10 is: 750,781.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,020.30 : 756,030.46 = 500,521.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,020.30/756,030.46 = 500,521.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,020.30x = 756,030.46 × 500,521.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,020.30x = 378,409,196,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,409,196,221.40/504,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,781.66

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