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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,101.52, 1,230,507.42 and 440,579.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,101.52, 1,230,507.42 and 440,579.44 is: 661,059.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,101.52 : 1,230,507.42 = 440,579.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,101.52/1,230,507.42 = 440,579.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,101.52x = 1,230,507.42 × 440,579.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,101.52x = 542,136,270,019.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,136,270,019.45/820,101.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,059.95

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