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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,234.80, 1,231,664.40 and 620,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,234.80, 1,231,664.40 and 620,780.40 is: 932,163.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,234.80 : 1,231,664.40 = 620,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,234.80/1,231,664.40 = 620,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,234.80x = 1,231,664.40 × 620,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,234.80x = 764,593,118,897.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,593,118,897.76/820,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,163.72

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