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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,131.89, 914,656.35 and 230,787.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,131.89, 914,656.35 and 230,787.02 is: 345,975.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,131.89 : 914,656.35 = 230,787.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,131.89/914,656.35 = 230,787.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,131.89x = 914,656.35 × 230,787.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,131.89x = 211,090,816,492.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,090,816,492.67/610,131.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,975.71

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