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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,305.60, 1,230,458.40 and 519,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,305.60, 1,230,458.40 and 519,811.80 is: 779,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,305.60 : 1,230,458.40 = 519,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,305.60/1,230,458.40 = 519,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,305.60x = 1,230,458.40 × 519,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,305.60x = 639,606,795,729.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,606,795,729.12/820,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,717.70

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