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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,322.59, 1,250,083.99 and 293,467.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,322.59, 1,250,083.99 and 293,467.29 is: 440,236.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,322.59 : 1,250,083.99 = 293,467.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,322.59/1,250,083.99 = 293,467.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,322.59x = 1,250,083.99 × 293,467.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,322.59x = 366,858,756,496.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,858,756,496.71/833,322.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,236.18

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