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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,907.30, 1,244,282.55 and 513,720.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,907.30, 1,244,282.55 and 513,720.10 is: 771,151.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,907.30 : 1,244,282.55 = 513,720.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,907.30/1,244,282.55 = 513,720.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,907.30x = 1,244,282.55 × 513,720.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,907.30x = 639,212,956,014.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,212,956,014.26/828,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,151.32

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