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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,028.60, 780,042.90 and 450,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,028.60, 780,042.90 and 450,044.60 is: 675,066.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,028.60 : 780,042.90 = 450,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,028.60/780,042.90 = 450,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,028.60x = 780,042.90 × 450,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,028.60x = 351,054,094,913.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,054,094,913.34/520,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,066.90

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