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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,118.12, 1,263,187.20 and 234,869.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,118.12, 1,263,187.20 and 234,869.52 is: 352,307.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,118.12 : 1,263,187.20 = 234,869.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,118.12/1,263,187.20 = 234,869.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,118.12x = 1,263,187.20 × 234,869.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,118.12x = 296,684,170,159.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,684,170,159.80/842,118.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,307.08

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