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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,059.80, 780,089.70 and 461,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,059.80, 780,089.70 and 461,010.80 is: 691,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,059.80 : 780,089.70 = 461,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,059.80/780,089.70 = 461,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,059.80x = 780,089.70 × 461,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,059.80x = 359,629,776,668.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,629,776,668.76/520,059.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,516.20

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