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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,616.16, 1,230,801.10 and 259,577.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,616.16, 1,230,801.10 and 259,577.76 is: 389,327.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,616.16 : 1,230,801.10 = 259,577.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,616.16/1,230,801.10 = 259,577.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,616.16x = 1,230,801.10 × 259,577.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,616.16x = 319,488,592,543.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,488,592,543.54/820,616.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,327.69

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