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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,022.46, 780,111.45 and 220,503.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,022.46, 780,111.45 and 220,503.90 is: 330,788.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,022.46 : 780,111.45 = 220,503.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,022.46/780,111.45 = 220,503.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,022.46x = 780,111.45 × 220,503.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,022.46x = 172,017,617,159.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,017,617,159.66/520,022.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,788.82

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