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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,555.30, 1,230,331.35 and 520,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,555.30, 1,230,331.35 and 520,035.30 is: 780,686.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,555.30 : 1,230,331.35 = 520,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,555.30/1,230,331.35 = 520,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,555.30x = 1,230,331.35 × 520,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,555.30x = 639,815,732,696.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,815,732,696.66/819,555.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,686.47

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