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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,577.70, 816,866.55 and 520,083.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,577.70, 816,866.55 and 520,083.30 is: 780,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,577.70 : 816,866.55 = 520,083.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,577.70/816,866.55 = 520,083.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,577.70x = 816,866.55 × 520,083.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,577.70x = 424,838,650,983.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,838,650,983.62/544,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,124.95

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