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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,030.80, 870,046.20 and 510,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,030.80, 870,046.20 and 510,046.80 is: 765,070.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,030.80 : 870,046.20 = 510,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,030.80/870,046.20 = 510,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,030.80x = 870,046.20 × 510,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,030.80x = 443,764,280,162.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,764,280,162.16/580,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,070.20

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