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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,698.20, 1,349,547.30 and 234,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,698.20, 1,349,547.30 and 234,850.20 is: 352,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,698.20 : 1,349,547.30 = 234,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,698.20/1,349,547.30 = 234,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,698.20x = 1,349,547.30 × 234,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,698.20x = 316,941,453,314.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,941,453,314.46/899,698.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,275.30

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