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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,125.84, 1,246,689.10 and 200,039.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,125.84, 1,246,689.10 and 200,039.65 is: 300,059.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,125.84 : 1,246,689.10 = 200,039.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,125.84/1,246,689.10 = 200,039.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,125.84x = 1,246,689.10 × 200,039.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,125.84x = 249,387,253,031.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,387,253,031.23/831,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,059.56

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