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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,503.18, 1,250,260.96 and 234,524.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,503.18, 1,250,260.96 and 234,524.92 is: 351,789.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,503.18 : 1,250,260.96 = 234,524.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,503.18/1,250,260.96 = 234,524.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,503.18x = 1,250,260.96 × 234,524.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,503.18x = 293,217,351,623.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,217,351,623.12/833,503.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,789.12

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