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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,200.70, 817,801.05 and 520,706.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,200.70, 817,801.05 and 520,706.30 is: 781,059.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,200.70 : 817,801.05 = 520,706.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,200.70/817,801.05 = 520,706.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,200.70x = 817,801.05 × 520,706.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,200.70x = 425,834,158,881.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,834,158,881.62/545,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,059.45

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