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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,895.25, 1,230,050.46 and 580,478.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,895.25, 1,230,050.46 and 580,478.21 is: 870,864.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,895.25 : 1,230,050.46 = 580,478.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,895.25/1,230,050.46 = 580,478.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,895.25x = 1,230,050.46 × 580,478.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,895.25x = 714,017,489,230.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,017,489,230.48/819,895.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,864.28

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