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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,164.61, 1,249,746.93 and 234,101.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,164.61, 1,249,746.93 and 234,101.57 is: 351,152.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,164.61 : 1,249,746.93 = 234,101.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,164.61/1,249,746.93 = 234,101.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,164.61x = 1,249,746.93 × 234,101.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,164.61x = 292,567,718,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,567,718,415.68/833,164.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,152.36

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