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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,080.10, 783,120.15 and 495,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,080.10, 783,120.15 and 495,123.30 is: 742,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,080.10 : 783,120.15 = 495,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,080.10/783,120.15 = 495,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,080.10x = 783,120.15 × 495,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,080.10x = 387,741,032,964.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,741,032,964.50/522,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,684.95

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