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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,712.00, 1,246,067.87 and 199,625.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,712.00, 1,246,067.87 and 199,625.82 is: 299,438.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,712.00 : 1,246,067.87 = 199,625.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,712.00/1,246,067.87 = 199,625.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,712.00x = 1,246,067.87 × 199,625.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,712.00x = 248,747,314,934.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,747,314,934.25/830,712.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,438.69

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