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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,004.80, 1,245,007.20 and 515,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,004.80, 1,245,007.20 and 515,076.80 is: 772,615.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,004.80 : 1,245,007.20 = 515,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,004.80/1,245,007.20 = 515,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,004.80x = 1,245,007.20 × 515,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,004.80x = 641,274,324,552.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,274,324,552.96/830,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,615.20

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