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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,922.06, 1,154,870.37 and 230,179.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,922.06, 1,154,870.37 and 230,179.59 is: 345,265.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,922.06 : 1,154,870.37 = 230,179.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,922.06/1,154,870.37 = 230,179.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,922.06x = 1,154,870.37 × 230,179.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,922.06x = 265,827,588,269.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,827,588,269.75/769,922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,265.58

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