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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,328.18, 1,250,066.09 and 234,294.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,328.18, 1,250,066.09 and 234,294.55 is: 351,462.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,328.18 : 1,250,066.09 = 234,294.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,328.18/1,250,066.09 = 234,294.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,328.18x = 1,250,066.09 × 234,294.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,328.18x = 292,883,669,487.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,883,669,487.38/833,328.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,462.58

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