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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,190.20, 957,285.30 and 520,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,190.20, 957,285.30 and 520,092.20 is: 780,138.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,190.20 : 957,285.30 = 520,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,190.20/957,285.30 = 520,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,190.20x = 957,285.30 × 520,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,190.20x = 497,876,617,704.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,876,617,704.66/638,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,138.30

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