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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,234.40, 1,229,199.60 and 652,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,234.40, 1,229,199.60 and 652,042.40 is: 977,147.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,234.40 : 1,229,199.60 = 652,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,234.40/1,229,199.60 = 652,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,234.40x = 1,229,199.60 × 652,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,234.40x = 801,490,257,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,490,257,263.04/820,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,147.82

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