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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,938.35, 1,253,512.29 and 323,843.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,938.35, 1,253,512.29 and 323,843.33 is: 485,611.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,938.35 : 1,253,512.29 = 323,843.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,938.35/1,253,512.29 = 323,843.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,938.35x = 1,253,512.29 × 323,843.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,938.35x = 405,941,587,921.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,941,587,921.96/835,938.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,611.88

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