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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,747.80, 1,247,610.18 and 200,656.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,747.80, 1,247,610.18 and 200,656.28 is: 300,981.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,747.80 : 1,247,610.18 = 200,656.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,747.80/1,247,610.18 = 200,656.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,747.80x = 1,247,610.18 × 200,656.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,747.80x = 250,340,817,608.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,340,817,608.93/831,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,981.64

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