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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,752.16, 794,610.39 and 230,232.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,752.16, 794,610.39 and 230,232.77 is: 345,341.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,752.16 : 794,610.39 = 230,232.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,752.16/794,610.39 = 230,232.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,752.16x = 794,610.39 × 230,232.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,752.16x = 182,945,351,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,945,351,160.48/529,752.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,341.40

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