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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,387.92, 1,253,224.80 and 329,685.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,387.92, 1,253,224.80 and 329,685.12 is: 494,584.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,387.92 : 1,253,224.80 = 329,685.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,387.92/1,253,224.80 = 329,685.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,387.92x = 1,253,224.80 × 329,685.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,387.92x = 413,169,568,574.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,169,568,574.98/835,387.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,584.08

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