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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,099.10, 780,148.65 and 449,240.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,099.10, 780,148.65 and 449,240.30 is: 673,860.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,099.10 : 780,148.65 = 449,240.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,099.10/780,148.65 = 449,240.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,099.10x = 780,148.65 × 449,240.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,099.10x = 350,474,213,570.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,474,213,570.60/520,099.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,860.45

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