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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,008.70, 783,013.05 and 403,764.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,008.70, 783,013.05 and 403,764.90 is: 605,647.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,008.70 : 783,013.05 = 403,764.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,008.70/783,013.05 = 403,764.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,008.70x = 783,013.05 × 403,764.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,008.70x = 316,153,185,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,153,185,831.95/522,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,647.35

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