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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,710.40, 999,722.40 and 520,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,710.40, 999,722.40 and 520,254.40 is: 778,945.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,710.40 : 999,722.40 = 520,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,710.40/999,722.40 = 520,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,710.40x = 999,722.40 × 520,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,710.40x = 520,109,977,378.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,109,977,378.56/667,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,945.45

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