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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,965.14, 1,250,947.71 and 202,873.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,965.14, 1,250,947.71 and 202,873.49 is: 304,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,965.14 : 1,250,947.71 = 202,873.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,965.14/1,250,947.71 = 202,873.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,965.14x = 1,250,947.71 × 202,873.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,965.14x = 253,784,121,480.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,784,121,480.47/833,965.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,310.23

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