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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,158.80, 1,249,742.88 and 202,073.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,158.80, 1,249,742.88 and 202,073.04 is: 303,110.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,158.80 : 1,249,742.88 = 202,073.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,158.80/1,249,742.88 = 202,073.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,158.80x = 1,249,742.88 × 202,073.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,158.80x = 252,539,342,979.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,539,342,979.96/833,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,110.70

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