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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,553.80, 1,251,830.70 and 302,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,553.80, 1,251,830.70 and 302,456.70 is: 453,685.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,553.80 : 1,251,830.70 = 302,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,553.80/1,251,830.70 = 302,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,553.80x = 1,251,830.70 × 302,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,553.80x = 378,624,582,480.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,624,582,480.69/834,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,685.05

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