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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,314.53, 1,022,129.98 and 232,039.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,314.53, 1,022,129.98 and 232,039.29 is: 348,112.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,314.53 : 1,022,129.98 = 232,039.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,314.53/1,022,129.98 = 232,039.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,314.53x = 1,022,129.98 × 232,039.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,314.53x = 237,174,311,739.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,174,311,739.05/681,314.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,112.81

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