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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,054.80, 780,082.20 and 461,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,054.80, 780,082.20 and 461,005.80 is: 691,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,054.80 : 780,082.20 = 461,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,054.80/780,082.20 = 461,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,054.80x = 780,082.20 × 461,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,054.80x = 359,622,418,676.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,622,418,676.76/520,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,508.70

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