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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,084.12, 1,248,681.18 and 382,874.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,084.12, 1,248,681.18 and 382,874.47 is: 573,877.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,084.12 : 1,248,681.18 = 382,874.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,084.12/1,248,681.18 = 382,874.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,084.12x = 1,248,681.18 × 382,874.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,084.12x = 478,088,144,991.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,088,144,991.48/833,084.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,877.40

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