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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,061.40, 780,092.10 and 204,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,061.40, 780,092.10 and 204,413.40 is: 306,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,061.40 : 780,092.10 = 204,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,061.40/780,092.10 = 204,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,061.40x = 780,092.10 × 204,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,061.40x = 159,461,278,474.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,461,278,474.14/520,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,620.10

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