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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,043.16, 1,252,632.36 and 236,009.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,043.16, 1,252,632.36 and 236,009.28 is: 354,033.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,043.16 : 1,252,632.36 = 236,009.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,043.16/1,252,632.36 = 236,009.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,043.16x = 1,252,632.36 × 236,009.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,043.16x = 295,632,861,388.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,632,861,388.30/835,043.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,033.03

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