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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,007.70, 817,511.55 and 520,513.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,007.70, 817,511.55 and 520,513.30 is: 780,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,007.70 : 817,511.55 = 520,513.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,007.70/817,511.55 = 520,513.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,007.70x = 817,511.55 × 520,513.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,007.70x = 425,525,634,678.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,525,634,678.62/545,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,769.95

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