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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,413.20, 1,245,619.80 and 531,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,413.20, 1,245,619.80 and 531,231.60 is: 796,847.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,413.20 : 1,245,619.80 = 531,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,413.20/1,245,619.80 = 531,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,413.20x = 1,245,619.80 × 531,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,413.20x = 661,712,599,345.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,712,599,345.68/830,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,847.40

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