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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,702.20, 1,245,479.70 and 665,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,702.20, 1,245,479.70 and 665,814.20 is: 997,061.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,702.20 : 1,245,479.70 = 665,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,702.20/1,245,479.70 = 665,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,702.20x = 1,245,479.70 × 665,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,702.20x = 829,258,070,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,258,070,071.74/831,702.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,061.29

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