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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,741.24, 1,250,989.14 and 328,163

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,741.24, 1,250,989.14 and 328,163 is: 492,393.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,741.24 : 1,250,989.14 = 328,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,741.24/1,250,989.14 = 328,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,741.24x = 1,250,989.14 × 328,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,741.24x = 410,528,349,149.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,528,349,149.82/833,741.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,393.00

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