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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,025.80, 1,248,038.70 and 333,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,025.80, 1,248,038.70 and 333,747.40 is: 500,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,025.80 : 1,248,038.70 = 333,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,025.80/1,248,038.70 = 333,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,025.80x = 1,248,038.70 × 333,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,025.80x = 416,529,671,224.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,529,671,224.38/832,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,621.10

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