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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,151.42, 1,249,468.20 and 300,603.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,151.42, 1,249,468.20 and 300,603.15 is: 450,811.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,151.42 : 1,249,468.20 = 300,603.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,151.42/1,249,468.20 = 300,603.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,151.42x = 1,249,468.20 × 300,603.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,151.42x = 375,594,076,744.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,594,076,744.83/833,151.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,811.30

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