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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,065.83, 1,229,025.27 and 440,542.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,065.83, 1,229,025.27 and 440,542.99 is: 660,237.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,065.83 : 1,229,025.27 = 440,542.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,065.83/1,229,025.27 = 440,542.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,065.83x = 1,229,025.27 × 440,542.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,065.83x = 541,438,467,231.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,438,467,231.36/820,065.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,237.81

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