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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,284.80, 1,230,427.20 and 377,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,284.80, 1,230,427.20 and 377,916.80 is: 566,875.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,284.80 : 1,230,427.20 = 377,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,284.80/1,230,427.20 = 377,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,284.80x = 1,230,427.20 × 377,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,284.80x = 464,999,110,056.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,999,110,056.96/820,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,875.20

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