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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,417.22, 1,248,626.43 and 201,331.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,417.22, 1,248,626.43 and 201,331.64 is: 301,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,417.22 : 1,248,626.43 = 201,331.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,417.22/1,248,626.43 = 201,331.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,417.22x = 1,248,626.43 × 201,331.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,417.22x = 251,388,000,656.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,388,000,656.11/832,417.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,997.60

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