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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,118.92, 1,254,226.07 and 237,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,118.92, 1,254,226.07 and 237,033 is: 355,563.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,118.92 : 1,254,226.07 = 237,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,118.92/1,254,226.07 = 237,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,118.92x = 1,254,226.07 × 237,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,118.92x = 297,292,968,642.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,292,968,642.89/836,118.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,563.02

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