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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,090.90, 780,136.35 and 340,465.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,090.90, 780,136.35 and 340,465.30 is: 510,697.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,090.90 : 780,136.35 = 340,465.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,090.90/780,136.35 = 340,465.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,090.90x = 780,136.35 × 340,465.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,090.90x = 265,609,356,443.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,609,356,443.66/520,090.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,697.95

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