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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,508.29, 1,143,770.66 and 230,033.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,508.29, 1,143,770.66 and 230,033.94 is: 345,053.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,508.29 : 1,143,770.66 = 230,033.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,508.29/1,143,770.66 = 230,033.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,508.29x = 1,143,770.66 × 230,033.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,508.29x = 263,106,070,226.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,106,070,226.03/762,508.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,053.39

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