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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,720.20, 1,230,506.70 and 655,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,720.20, 1,230,506.70 and 655,832.20 is: 982,093.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,720.20 : 1,230,506.70 = 655,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,720.20/1,230,506.70 = 655,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,720.20x = 1,230,506.70 × 655,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,720.20x = 807,005,916,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,005,916,175.74/821,720.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,093.32

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