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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,056.30, 780,084.45 and 440,340.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,056.30, 780,084.45 and 440,340.15 is: 660,510.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,056.30 : 780,084.45 = 440,340.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,056.30/780,084.45 = 440,340.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,056.30x = 780,084.45 × 440,340.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,056.30x = 343,502,503,725.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,502,503,725.67/520,056.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,510.23

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