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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,036.76, 1,249,603.58 and 234,044.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,036.76, 1,249,603.58 and 234,044.61 is: 351,080.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,036.76 : 1,249,603.58 = 234,044.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,036.76/1,249,603.58 = 234,044.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,036.76x = 1,249,603.58 × 234,044.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,036.76x = 292,462,982,535.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,462,982,535.70/833,036.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,080.52

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