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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,722.20, 1,304,583.30 and 230,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,722.20, 1,304,583.30 and 230,024.70 is: 345,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,722.20 : 1,304,583.30 = 230,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,722.20/1,304,583.30 = 230,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,722.20x = 1,304,583.30 × 230,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,722.20x = 300,086,382,207.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,086,382,207.51/869,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,037.05

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