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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,138.71, 1,252,094.63 and 266,192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,138.71, 1,252,094.63 and 266,192.55 is: 399,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,138.71 : 1,252,094.63 = 266,192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,138.71/1,252,094.63 = 266,192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,138.71x = 1,252,094.63 × 266,192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,138.71x = 333,298,261,070.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,298,261,070.04/835,138.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,093.30

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