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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,087.80, 779,517.30 and 220,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,087.80, 779,517.30 and 220,567.80 is: 330,591.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,087.80 : 779,517.30 = 220,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,087.80/779,517.30 = 220,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,087.80x = 779,517.30 × 220,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,087.80x = 171,936,415,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,936,415,922.94/520,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,591.13

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