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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,025.10, 780,037.65 and 436,044.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,025.10, 780,037.65 and 436,044.30 is: 654,066.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,025.10 : 780,037.65 = 436,044.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,025.10/780,037.65 = 436,044.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,025.10x = 780,037.65 × 436,044.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,025.10x = 340,130,971,067.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,130,971,067.90/520,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,066.45

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