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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,412.60, 1,245,618.90 and 531,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,412.60, 1,245,618.90 and 531,814.20 is: 797,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,412.60 : 1,245,618.90 = 531,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,412.60/1,245,618.90 = 531,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,412.60x = 1,245,618.90 × 531,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,412.60x = 662,437,818,808.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,437,818,808.38/830,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,721.30

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