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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,100.17, 1,253,279.99 and 611,038.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,100.17, 1,253,279.99 and 611,038.69 is: 917,018.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,100.17 : 1,253,279.99 = 611,038.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,100.17/1,253,279.99 = 611,038.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,100.17x = 1,253,279.99 × 611,038.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,100.17x = 765,802,561,687.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,802,561,687.21/835,100.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,018.81

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