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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,513.20, 1,256,269.80 and 332,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,513.20, 1,256,269.80 and 332,194.70 is: 498,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,513.20 : 1,256,269.80 = 332,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,513.20/1,256,269.80 = 332,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,513.20x = 1,256,269.80 × 332,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,513.20x = 417,326,169,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,326,169,330.06/837,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,292.05

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