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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,035.60, 780,053.40 and 450,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,035.60, 780,053.40 and 450,051.60 is: 675,077.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,035.60 : 780,053.40 = 450,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,035.60/780,053.40 = 450,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,035.60x = 780,053.40 × 450,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,035.60x = 351,064,280,755.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,064,280,755.44/520,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,077.40

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