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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,007.72, 975,345.18 and 230,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,007.72, 975,345.18 and 230,015.08 is: 344,610.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,007.72 : 975,345.18 = 230,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,007.72/975,345.18 = 230,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,007.72x = 975,345.18 × 230,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,007.72x = 224,344,099,605.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,344,099,605.31/651,007.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,610.51

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