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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,007.80, 1,245,011.70 and 515,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,007.80, 1,245,011.70 and 515,079.80 is: 772,619.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,007.80 : 1,245,011.70 = 515,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,007.80/1,245,011.70 = 515,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,007.80x = 1,245,011.70 × 515,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,007.80x = 641,280,377,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,280,377,433.66/830,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,619.70

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