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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,363.60, 1,245,545.40 and 531,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,363.60, 1,245,545.40 and 531,765.20 is: 797,647.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,363.60 : 1,245,545.40 = 531,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,363.60/1,245,545.40 = 531,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,363.60x = 1,245,545.40 × 531,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,363.60x = 662,337,698,740.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,337,698,740.08/830,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,647.80

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