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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,104.48, 1,252,043.24 and 266,158.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,104.48, 1,252,043.24 and 266,158.16 is: 399,041.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,104.48 : 1,252,043.24 = 266,158.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,104.48/1,252,043.24 = 266,158.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,104.48x = 1,252,043.24 × 266,158.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,104.48x = 333,241,524,998.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,241,524,998.84/835,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,041.72

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