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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,170.30, 1,230,255.45 and 741,438.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,170.30, 1,230,255.45 and 741,438.30 is: 1,112,157.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,170.30 : 1,230,255.45 = 741,438.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,170.30/1,230,255.45 = 741,438.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,170.30x = 1,230,255.45 × 741,438.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,170.30x = 912,158,509,413.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,158,509,413.74/820,170.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,157.45

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