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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,976.54, 1,249,464.88 and 201,890.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,976.54, 1,249,464.88 and 201,890.36 is: 302,835.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,976.54 : 1,249,464.88 = 201,890.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,976.54/1,249,464.88 = 201,890.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,976.54x = 1,249,464.88 × 201,890.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,976.54x = 252,254,914,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,254,914,430.56/832,976.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,835.56

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