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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,204.20, 817,806.30 and 520,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,204.20, 817,806.30 and 520,709.80 is: 781,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,204.20 : 817,806.30 = 520,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,204.20/817,806.30 = 520,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,204.20x = 817,806.30 × 520,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,204.20x = 425,839,754,911.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,839,754,911.74/545,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,064.70

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