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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,381.20, 1,230,766.20 and 421,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,381.20, 1,230,766.20 and 421,083.60 is: 631,725.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,381.20 : 1,230,766.20 = 421,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,381.20/1,230,766.20 = 421,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,381.20x = 1,230,766.20 × 421,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,381.20x = 518,255,462,254.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,255,462,254.32/820,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,725.18

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