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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,179.80, 1,245,269.70 and 546,744.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,179.80, 1,245,269.70 and 546,744.60 is: 820,116.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,179.80 : 1,245,269.70 = 546,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,179.80/1,245,269.70 = 546,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,179.80x = 1,245,269.70 × 546,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,179.80x = 680,844,484,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,844,484,018.62/830,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,116.90

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