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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,029.33, 976,536.70 and 230,206.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,029.33, 976,536.70 and 230,206.79 is: 345,307.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,029.33 : 976,536.70 = 230,206.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,029.33/976,536.70 = 230,206.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,029.33x = 976,536.70 × 230,206.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,029.33x = 224,805,379,024.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,805,379,024.19/651,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,307.61

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