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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,047.18, 1,252,652.76 and 236,012.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,047.18, 1,252,652.76 and 236,012.94 is: 354,042.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,047.18 : 1,252,652.76 = 236,012.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,047.18/1,252,652.76 = 236,012.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,047.18x = 1,252,652.76 × 236,012.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,047.18x = 295,642,260,686.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,642,260,686.71/835,047.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,042.58

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