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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,381.07, 1,250,072.05 and 234,342.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,381.07, 1,250,072.05 and 234,342.24 is: 351,513.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,381.07 : 1,250,072.05 = 234,342.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,381.07/1,250,072.05 = 234,342.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,381.07x = 1,250,072.05 × 234,342.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,381.07x = 292,944,684,358.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,944,684,358.39/833,381.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,513.49

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