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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,027.80, 1,245,041.70 and 515,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,027.80, 1,245,041.70 and 515,099.80 is: 772,649.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,027.80 : 1,245,041.70 = 515,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,027.80/1,245,041.70 = 515,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,027.80x = 1,245,041.70 × 515,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,027.80x = 641,320,730,661.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,320,730,661.66/830,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,649.70

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