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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,010.60, 1,244,845.80 and 230,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,010.60, 1,244,845.80 and 230,821.20 is: 346,184.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,010.60 : 1,244,845.80 = 230,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,010.60/1,244,845.80 = 230,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,010.60x = 1,244,845.80 × 230,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,010.60x = 287,336,801,370.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,336,801,370.96/830,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,184.50

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