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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,031.10, 780,046.65 and 436,050.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,031.10, 780,046.65 and 436,050.30 is: 654,075.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,031.10 : 780,046.65 = 436,050.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,031.10/780,046.65 = 436,050.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,031.10x = 780,046.65 × 436,050.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,031.10x = 340,139,575,746.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,139,575,746.50/520,031.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,075.45

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