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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,023.20, 1,230,034.80 and 654,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,023.20, 1,230,034.80 and 654,135.20 is: 981,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,023.20 : 1,230,034.80 = 654,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,023.20/1,230,034.80 = 654,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,023.20x = 1,230,034.80 × 654,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,023.20x = 804,609,059,904.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,609,059,904.96/820,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,202.80

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