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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,559.70, 816,839.55 and 520,065.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,559.70, 816,839.55 and 520,065.30 is: 780,097.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,559.70 : 816,839.55 = 520,065.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,559.70/816,839.55 = 520,065.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,559.70x = 816,839.55 × 520,065.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,559.70x = 424,809,905,622.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,809,905,622.62/544,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,097.95

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