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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,033.03, 1,249,597.95 and 234,040.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,033.03, 1,249,597.95 and 234,040.88 is: 351,074.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,033.03 : 1,249,597.95 = 234,040.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,033.03/1,249,597.95 = 234,040.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,033.03x = 1,249,597.95 × 234,040.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,033.03x = 292,457,003,864.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,457,003,864.20/833,033.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,074.92

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