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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,060.17, 1,253,769.27 and 355,983.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,060.17, 1,253,769.27 and 355,983.61 is: 533,838.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,060.17 : 1,253,769.27 = 355,983.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,060.17/1,253,769.27 = 355,983.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,060.17x = 1,253,769.27 × 355,983.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,060.17x = 446,321,310,841.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,321,310,841.67/836,060.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,838.74

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