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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,009.80, 1,251,014.70 and 301,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,009.80, 1,251,014.70 and 301,548.20 is: 452,322.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,009.80 : 1,251,014.70 = 301,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,009.80/1,251,014.70 = 301,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,009.80x = 1,251,014.70 × 301,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,009.80x = 377,241,230,958.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,241,230,958.54/834,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,322.30

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