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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,084.60, 864,126.90 and 520,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,084.60, 864,126.90 and 520,097.40 is: 780,146.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,084.60 : 864,126.90 = 520,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,084.60/864,126.90 = 520,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,084.60x = 864,126.90 × 520,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,084.60x = 449,430,153,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,430,153,960.06/576,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,146.10

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