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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,026.49, 976,532.43 and 230,203.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,026.49, 976,532.43 and 230,203.95 is: 345,303.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,026.49 : 976,532.43 = 230,203.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,026.49/976,532.43 = 230,203.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,026.49x = 976,532.43 × 230,203.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,026.49x = 224,801,622,689.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,801,622,689.10/651,026.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,303.34

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