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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,056.10, 780,084.15 and 436,075.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,056.10, 780,084.15 and 436,075.30 is: 654,112.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,056.10 : 780,084.15 = 436,075.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,056.10/780,084.15 = 436,075.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,056.10x = 780,084.15 × 436,075.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,056.10x = 340,175,429,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,175,429,736.50/520,056.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,112.95

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