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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,113, 1,251,169.86 and 301,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,113, 1,251,169.86 and 301,622.24 is: 452,433.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,113 : 1,251,169.86 = 301,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,113/1,251,169.86 = 301,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,113x = 1,251,169.86 × 301,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,113x = 377,380,655,793.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,380,655,793.69/834,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,433.49

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