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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,810.80, 1,247,716.20 and 410,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,810.80, 1,247,716.20 and 410,999.60 is: 616,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,810.80 : 1,247,716.20 = 410,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,810.80/1,247,716.20 = 410,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,810.80x = 1,247,716.20 × 410,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,810.80x = 512,810,859,113.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,810,859,113.52/831,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,499.40

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