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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,803.76, 1,250,688.36 and 202,720.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,803.76, 1,250,688.36 and 202,720.88 is: 304,077.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,803.76 : 1,250,688.36 = 202,720.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,803.76/1,250,688.36 = 202,720.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,803.76x = 1,250,688.36 × 202,720.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,803.76x = 253,540,644,944.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,540,644,944.96/833,803.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,077.12

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