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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,028.90, 778,731.15 and 415,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,028.90, 778,731.15 and 415,052.90 is: 621,532.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,028.90 : 778,731.15 = 415,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,028.90/778,731.15 = 415,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,028.90x = 778,731.15 × 415,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,028.90x = 323,214,622,127.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,214,622,127.84/520,028.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,532.04

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