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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,780.20, 863,670.30 and 520,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,780.20, 863,670.30 and 520,667.80 is: 781,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,780.20 : 863,670.30 = 520,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,780.20/863,670.30 = 520,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,780.20x = 863,670.30 × 520,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,780.20x = 449,685,315,026.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,685,315,026.34/575,780.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,001.70

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