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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,130.60, 783,195.90 and 490,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,130.60, 783,195.90 and 490,637.80 is: 735,956.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,130.60 : 783,195.90 = 490,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,130.60/783,195.90 = 490,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,130.60x = 783,195.90 × 490,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,130.60x = 384,265,513,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,265,513,345.02/522,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,956.70

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