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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,686.55, 1,252,080.57 and 235,692.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,686.55, 1,252,080.57 and 235,692.89 is: 353,553.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,686.55 : 1,252,080.57 = 235,692.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,686.55/1,252,080.57 = 235,692.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,686.55x = 1,252,080.57 × 235,692.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,686.55x = 295,106,481,795.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,106,481,795.75/834,686.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,553.66

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