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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,079.40, 778,806.90 and 415,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,079.40, 778,806.90 and 415,103.40 is: 621,607.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,079.40 : 778,806.90 = 415,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,079.40/778,806.90 = 415,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,079.40x = 778,806.90 × 415,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,079.40x = 323,285,392,133.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,285,392,133.46/520,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,607.76

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