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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,838.80, 1,231,258.20 and 710,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,838.80, 1,231,258.20 and 710,246.80 is: 1,065,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,838.80 : 1,231,258.20 = 710,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,838.80/1,231,258.20 = 710,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,838.80x = 1,231,258.20 × 710,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,838.80x = 874,497,196,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,497,196,523.76/820,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,370.20

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