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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,106.20, 780,159.30 and 520,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,106.20, 780,159.30 and 520,106.20 is: 780,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,106.20 : 780,159.30 = 520,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,106.20/780,159.30 = 520,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,106.20x = 780,159.30 × 520,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,106.20x = 405,765,688,917.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,765,688,917.66/520,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,159.30

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