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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,109.40, 778,851.90 and 415,133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,109.40, 778,851.90 and 415,133.40 is: 621,652.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,109.40 : 778,851.90 = 415,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,109.40/778,851.90 = 415,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,109.40x = 778,851.90 × 415,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,109.40x = 323,327,437,343.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,327,437,343.46/520,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,652.75

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