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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,673.80, 1,246,010.70 and 511,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,673.80, 1,246,010.70 and 511,809.20 is: 767,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,673.80 : 1,246,010.70 = 511,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,673.80/1,246,010.70 = 511,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,673.80x = 1,246,010.70 × 511,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,673.80x = 637,719,739,558.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,719,739,558.44/830,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,713.80

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