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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,292.20, 1,230,438.30 and 503,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,292.20, 1,230,438.30 and 503,722.60 is: 755,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,292.20 : 1,230,438.30 = 503,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,292.20/1,230,438.30 = 503,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,292.20x = 1,230,438.30 × 503,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,292.20x = 619,799,579,615.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,799,579,615.58/820,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,583.90

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