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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,322.60, 1,720,983.90 and 830,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,322.60, 1,720,983.90 and 830,292.20 is: 1,245,438.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,322.60 : 1,720,983.90 = 830,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,322.60/1,720,983.90 = 830,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,322.60x = 1,720,983.90 × 830,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,322.60x = 1,428,919,508,495.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,919,508,495.58/1,147,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,438.30

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