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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,021.40, 1,245,032.10 and 546,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,021.40, 1,245,032.10 and 546,586.20 is: 819,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,021.40 : 1,245,032.10 = 546,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,021.40/1,245,032.10 = 546,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,021.40x = 1,245,032.10 × 546,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,021.40x = 680,517,364,417.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,517,364,417.02/830,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,879.30

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