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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,033.90, 780,126.45 and 220,513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,033.90, 780,126.45 and 220,513.90 is: 330,802.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,033.90 : 780,126.45 = 220,513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,033.90/780,126.45 = 220,513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,033.90x = 780,126.45 × 220,513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,033.90x = 172,028,725,982.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,028,725,982.66/520,033.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,802.91

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