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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,816.89, 1,247,725.46 and 200,730.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,816.89, 1,247,725.46 and 200,730.71 is: 301,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,816.89 : 1,247,725.46 = 200,730.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,816.89/1,247,725.46 = 200,730.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,816.89x = 1,247,725.46 × 200,730.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,816.89x = 250,456,810,228.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,456,810,228.60/831,816.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,096.09

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