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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,219.99, 828,977.41 and 520,510.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,219.99, 828,977.41 and 520,510.70 is: 716,501.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,219.99 : 828,977.41 = 520,510.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,219.99/828,977.41 = 520,510.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,219.99x = 828,977.41 × 520,510.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,219.99x = 431,491,611,963.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,491,611,963.29/602,219.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,501.64

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