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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,575.70, 816,863.55 and 520,081.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,575.70, 816,863.55 and 520,081.30 is: 780,121.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,575.70 : 816,863.55 = 520,081.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,575.70/816,863.55 = 520,081.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,575.70x = 816,863.55 × 520,081.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,575.70x = 424,835,457,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,835,457,006.62/544,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,121.95

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