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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520.60, 780,531.30 and 521,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520.60, 780,531.30 and 521,520.60 is: 780,531.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520.60 : 780,531.30 = 521,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520.60/780,531.30 = 521,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520.60x = 780,531.30 × 521,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520.60x = 407,063,151,894.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,063,151,894.78/521,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,531.30

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