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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,821.11, 1,250,752.43 and 234,778.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,821.11, 1,250,752.43 and 234,778.22 is: 352,173.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,821.11 : 1,250,752.43 = 234,778.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,821.11/1,250,752.43 = 234,778.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,821.11x = 1,250,752.43 × 234,778.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,821.11x = 293,649,430,066.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,649,430,066.55/833,821.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,173.18

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