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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,968.19, 1,249,452.28 and 201,882

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,968.19, 1,249,452.28 and 201,882 is: 302,823.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,968.19 : 1,249,452.28 = 201,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,968.19/1,249,452.28 = 201,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,968.19x = 1,249,452.28 × 201,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,968.19x = 252,241,925,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,241,925,190.96/832,968.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,823.00

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