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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,288.04, 1,245,433.20 and 231,250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,288.04, 1,245,433.20 and 231,250.92 is: 346,876.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,288.04 : 1,245,433.20 = 231,250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,288.04/1,245,433.20 = 231,250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,288.04x = 1,245,433.20 × 231,250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,288.04x = 288,007,573,298.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,007,573,298.54/830,288.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,876.70

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