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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,974.80, 1,063,462.20 and 520,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,974.80, 1,063,462.20 and 520,046.80 is: 780,070.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,974.80 : 1,063,462.20 = 520,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,974.80/1,063,462.20 = 520,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,974.80x = 1,063,462.20 × 520,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,974.80x = 553,050,114,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,050,114,030.96/708,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,070.20

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