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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,014.40, 1,245,021.60 and 546,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,014.40, 1,245,021.60 and 546,579.20 is: 819,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,014.40 : 1,245,021.60 = 546,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,014.40/1,245,021.60 = 546,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,014.40x = 1,245,021.60 × 546,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,014.40x = 680,502,910,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,502,910,110.72/830,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,868.80

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