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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,121.60, 1,252,676.40 and 204,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,121.60, 1,252,676.40 and 204,029.60 is: 306,042.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,121.60 : 1,252,676.40 = 204,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,121.60/1,252,676.40 = 204,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,121.60x = 1,252,676.40 × 204,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,121.60x = 255,583,064,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,583,064,821.44/835,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,042.93

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