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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,072.40, 780,108.60 and 415,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,072.40, 780,108.60 and 415,096.40 is: 622,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,072.40 : 780,108.60 = 415,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,072.40/780,108.60 = 415,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,072.40x = 780,108.60 × 415,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,072.40x = 323,820,271,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,820,271,469.04/520,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,644.60

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