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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,022.80, 769,534.20 and 233,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,022.80, 769,534.20 and 233,086.80 is: 349,630.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,022.80 : 769,534.20 = 233,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,022.80/769,534.20 = 233,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,022.80x = 769,534.20 × 233,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,022.80x = 179,368,264,168.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,368,264,168.56/513,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,630.20

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