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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,477.20, 1,243,642.20 and 548,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,477.20, 1,243,642.20 and 548,467.60 is: 821,331.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,477.20 : 1,243,642.20 = 548,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,477.20/1,243,642.20 = 548,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,477.20x = 1,243,642.20 × 548,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,477.20x = 682,097,452,692.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,097,452,692.72/830,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,331.94

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