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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,098.48, 1,243,508.59 and 230,120.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,098.48, 1,243,508.59 and 230,120.49 is: 345,142.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,098.48 : 1,243,508.59 = 230,120.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,098.48/1,243,508.59 = 230,120.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,098.48x = 1,243,508.59 × 230,120.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,098.48x = 286,156,806,050.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,156,806,050.01/829,098.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,142.12

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