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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,593.60, 780,890.40 and 146,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,593.60, 780,890.40 and 146,616.60 is: 219,924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,593.60 : 780,890.40 = 146,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,593.60/780,890.40 = 146,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,593.60x = 780,890.40 × 146,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,593.60x = 114,491,495,420.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,491,495,420.64/520,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,924.90

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