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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,551.02, 1,251,651.38 and 235,372.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,551.02, 1,251,651.38 and 235,372.06 is: 353,008.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,551.02 : 1,251,651.38 = 235,372.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,551.02/1,251,651.38 = 235,372.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,551.02x = 1,251,651.38 × 235,372.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,551.02x = 294,603,758,136.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,603,758,136.11/834,551.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,008.68

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