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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,839.63, 1,246,259.45 and 199,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,839.63, 1,246,259.45 and 199,753.44 is: 299,630.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,839.63 : 1,246,259.45 = 199,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,839.63/1,246,259.45 = 199,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,839.63x = 1,246,259.45 × 199,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,839.63x = 248,944,612,270.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,944,612,270.01/830,839.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,630.16

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