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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,002.20, 1,032,003.30 and 520,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,002.20, 1,032,003.30 and 520,040.60 is: 780,060.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,002.20 : 1,032,003.30 = 520,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,002.20/1,032,003.30 = 520,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,002.20x = 1,032,003.30 × 520,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,002.20x = 536,683,615,333.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,683,615,333.98/688,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,060.90

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