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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,230.80, 1,249,846.20 and 780,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,230.80, 1,249,846.20 and 780,742.80 is: 1,171,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,230.80 : 1,249,846.20 = 780,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,230.80/1,249,846.20 = 780,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,230.80x = 1,249,846.20 × 780,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,230.80x = 975,808,421,757.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,808,421,757.36/833,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,114.20

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