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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,038.80, 1,233,058.20 and 231,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,038.80, 1,233,058.20 and 231,062.80 is: 346,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,038.80 : 1,233,058.20 = 231,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,038.80/1,233,058.20 = 231,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,038.80x = 1,233,058.20 × 231,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,038.80x = 284,913,880,254.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,913,880,254.96/822,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,594.20

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