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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,016.16, 1,254,006.96 and 204,933.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,016.16, 1,254,006.96 and 204,933.28 is: 307,395.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,016.16 : 1,254,006.96 = 204,933.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,016.16/1,254,006.96 = 204,933.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,016.16x = 1,254,006.96 × 204,933.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,016.16x = 256,987,759,455.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,987,759,455.63/836,016.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,395.68

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