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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,108.60, 1,243,523.76 and 230,130.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,108.60, 1,243,523.76 and 230,130.62 is: 345,157.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,108.60 : 1,243,523.76 = 230,130.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,108.60/1,243,523.76 = 230,130.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,108.60x = 1,243,523.76 × 230,130.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,108.60x = 286,172,893,873.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,172,893,873.53/829,108.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,157.31

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