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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,538.70, 795,808.05 and 520,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,538.70, 795,808.05 and 520,041.10 is: 780,061.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,538.70 : 795,808.05 = 520,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,538.70/795,808.05 = 520,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,538.70x = 795,808.05 × 520,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,538.70x = 413,852,893,710.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,852,893,710.86/530,538.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,061.65

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