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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,019.60, 780,029.40 and 450,035.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,019.60, 780,029.40 and 450,035.60 is: 675,053.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,019.60 : 780,029.40 = 450,035.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,019.60/780,029.40 = 450,035.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,019.60x = 780,029.40 × 450,035.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,019.60x = 351,040,999,046.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,040,999,046.64/520,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,053.40

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