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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,088.32, 1,243,632.48 and 230,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,088.32, 1,243,632.48 and 230,049.60 is: 345,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,088.32 : 1,243,632.48 = 230,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,088.32/1,243,632.48 = 230,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,088.32x = 1,243,632.48 × 230,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,088.32x = 286,097,154,571.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,097,154,571.01/829,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,074.40

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