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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,417.36, 1,249,995.66 and 264,723.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,417.36, 1,249,995.66 and 264,723.65 is: 397,044.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,417.36 : 1,249,995.66 = 264,723.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,417.36/1,249,995.66 = 264,723.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,417.36x = 1,249,995.66 × 264,723.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,417.36x = 330,903,407,349.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,903,407,349.38/833,417.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,044.06

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