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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,040.90, 783,061.35 and 417,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,040.90, 783,061.35 and 417,064.90 is: 625,597.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,040.90 : 783,061.35 = 417,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,040.90/783,061.35 = 417,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,040.90x = 783,061.35 × 417,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,040.90x = 326,587,403,631.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,587,403,631.62/522,040.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,597.35

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