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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,064.52, 1,249,401.68 and 234,082.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,064.52, 1,249,401.68 and 234,082.88 is: 351,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,064.52 : 1,249,401.68 = 234,082.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,064.52/1,249,401.68 = 234,082.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,064.52x = 1,249,401.68 × 234,082.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,064.52x = 292,463,543,531.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,463,543,531.24/833,064.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,069.50

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