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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,104.10, 780,156.15 and 460,617.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,104.10, 780,156.15 and 460,617.70 is: 690,926.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,104.10 : 780,156.15 = 460,617.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,104.10/780,156.15 = 460,617.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,104.10x = 780,156.15 × 460,617.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,104.10x = 359,353,731,453.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,353,731,453.86/520,104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,926.55

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