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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,089.02, 1,229,136.23 and 580,272.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,089.02, 1,229,136.23 and 580,272.03 is: 869,702.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,089.02 : 1,229,136.23 = 580,272.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,089.02/1,229,136.23 = 580,272.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,089.02x = 1,229,136.23 × 580,272.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,089.02x = 713,233,372,427.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,233,372,427.29/820,089.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,702.38

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