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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,783.41, 1,246,064.34 and 231,694.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,783.41, 1,246,064.34 and 231,694.39 is: 347,510.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,783.41 : 1,246,064.34 = 231,694.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,783.41/1,246,064.34 = 231,694.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,783.41x = 1,246,064.34 × 231,694.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,783.41x = 288,706,117,157.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,706,117,157.05/830,783.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,510.69

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