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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,260.31, 1,251,487.67 and 302,031.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,260.31, 1,251,487.67 and 302,031.99 is: 453,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,260.31 : 1,251,487.67 = 302,031.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,260.31/1,251,487.67 = 302,031.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,260.31x = 1,251,487.67 × 302,031.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,260.31x = 377,989,309,920.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,989,309,920.40/834,260.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,083.17

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