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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,283.48, 1,250,314.02 and 496,314.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,283.48, 1,250,314.02 and 496,314.84 is: 744,703.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,283.48 : 1,250,314.02 = 496,314.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,283.48/1,250,314.02 = 496,314.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,283.48x = 1,250,314.02 × 496,314.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,283.48x = 620,549,402,786.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,549,402,786.06/833,283.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,703.83

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