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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,305.60, 1,245,459.52 and 231,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,305.60, 1,245,459.52 and 231,268.48 is: 346,903.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,305.60 : 1,245,459.52 = 231,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,305.60/1,245,459.52 = 231,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,305.60x = 1,245,459.52 × 231,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,305.60x = 288,035,530,091.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,035,530,091.93/830,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,903.03

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