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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,071.40, 778,794.90 and 415,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,071.40, 778,794.90 and 415,095.40 is: 621,595.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,071.40 : 778,794.90 = 415,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,071.40/778,794.90 = 415,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,071.40x = 778,794.90 × 415,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,071.40x = 323,274,180,533.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,274,180,533.46/520,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,595.77

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