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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,034.80, 1,233,052.20 and 231,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,034.80, 1,233,052.20 and 231,058.80 is: 346,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,034.80 : 1,233,052.20 = 231,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,034.80/1,233,052.20 = 231,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,034.80x = 1,233,052.20 × 231,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,034.80x = 284,907,561,669.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,907,561,669.36/822,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,588.20

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