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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,111.40, 1,245,167.10 and 231,071.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,111.40, 1,245,167.10 and 231,071.40 is: 346,607.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,111.40 : 1,245,167.10 = 231,071.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,111.40/1,245,167.10 = 231,071.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,111.40x = 1,245,167.10 × 231,071.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,111.40x = 287,722,505,030.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,722,505,030.94/830,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,607.10

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