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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,801.76, 1,250,685.36 and 202,718.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,801.76, 1,250,685.36 and 202,718.88 is: 304,074.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,801.76 : 1,250,685.36 = 202,718.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,801.76/1,250,685.36 = 202,718.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,801.76x = 1,250,685.36 × 202,718.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,801.76x = 253,537,535,411.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,537,535,411.60/833,801.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,074.12

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