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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,363.80, 1,145,045.70 and 230,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,363.80, 1,145,045.70 and 230,829.30 is: 346,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,363.80 : 1,145,045.70 = 230,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,363.80/1,145,045.70 = 230,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,363.80x = 1,145,045.70 × 230,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,363.80x = 264,310,097,399.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,310,097,399.01/763,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,243.95

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