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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,092.40, 1,245,138.60 and 231,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,092.40, 1,245,138.60 and 231,052.40 is: 346,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,092.40 : 1,245,138.60 = 231,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,092.40/1,245,138.60 = 231,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,092.40x = 1,245,138.60 × 231,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,092.40x = 287,692,261,862.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,692,261,862.64/830,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,578.60

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