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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,097.10, 1,243,506.53 and 230,119.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,097.10, 1,243,506.53 and 230,119.11 is: 345,140.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,097.10 : 1,243,506.53 = 230,119.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,097.10/1,243,506.53 = 230,119.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,097.10x = 1,243,506.53 × 230,119.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,097.10x = 286,154,616,538.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,154,616,538.09/829,097.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,140.05

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