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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,023.80, 1,233,035.70 and 231,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,023.80, 1,233,035.70 and 231,047.80 is: 346,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,023.80 : 1,233,035.70 = 231,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,023.80/1,233,035.70 = 231,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,023.80x = 1,233,035.70 × 231,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,023.80x = 284,890,185,806.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,890,185,806.46/822,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,571.70

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