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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,120.63, 1,254,095.51 and 228,962.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,120.63, 1,254,095.51 and 228,962.95 is: 343,421.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,120.63 : 1,254,095.51 = 228,962.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,120.63/1,254,095.51 = 228,962.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,120.63x = 1,254,095.51 × 228,962.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,120.63x = 287,141,411,613.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,141,411,613.51/836,120.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,421.04

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