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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,914.80, 1,231,372.20 and 708,721.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,914.80, 1,231,372.20 and 708,721.70 is: 1,063,082.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,914.80 : 1,231,372.20 = 708,721.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,914.80/1,231,372.20 = 708,721.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,914.80x = 1,231,372.20 × 708,721.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,914.80x = 872,700,198,916.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,700,198,916.74/820,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,082.55

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