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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,616.78, 1,247,414.23 and 200,525.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,616.78, 1,247,414.23 and 200,525.13 is: 300,785.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,616.78 : 1,247,414.23 = 200,525.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,616.78/1,247,414.23 = 200,525.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,616.78x = 1,247,414.23 × 200,525.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,616.78x = 250,137,900,634.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,137,900,634.60/831,616.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,785.06

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