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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,320.39, 1,252,699.77 and 302,729.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,320.39, 1,252,699.77 and 302,729.91 is: 453,993.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,320.39 : 1,252,699.77 = 302,729.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,320.39/1,252,699.77 = 302,729.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,320.39x = 1,252,699.77 × 302,729.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,320.39x = 379,229,688,629.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,229,688,629.12/835,320.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,993.09

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