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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,172.20, 1,230,258.30 and 376,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,172.20, 1,230,258.30 and 376,940.20 is: 565,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,172.20 : 1,230,258.30 = 376,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,172.20/1,230,258.30 = 376,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,172.20x = 1,230,258.30 × 376,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,172.20x = 463,733,809,653.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,733,809,653.66/820,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,410.30

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