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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,111.60, 783,167.40 and 490,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,111.60, 783,167.40 and 490,618.80 is: 735,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,111.60 : 783,167.40 = 490,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,111.60/783,167.40 = 490,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,111.60x = 783,167.40 × 490,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,111.60x = 384,236,649,987.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,236,649,987.12/522,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,928.20

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