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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,082.20, 783,123.30 and 515,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,082.20, 783,123.30 and 515,083.80 is: 772,625.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,082.20 : 783,123.30 = 515,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,082.20/783,123.30 = 515,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,082.20x = 783,123.30 × 515,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,082.20x = 403,374,125,232.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,374,125,232.54/522,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,625.70

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