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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,129.16, 1,263,199.21 and 336,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,129.16, 1,263,199.21 and 336,732.60 is: 505,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,129.16 : 1,263,199.21 = 336,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,129.16/1,263,199.21 = 336,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,129.16x = 1,263,199.21 × 336,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,129.16x = 425,360,353,459.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,360,353,459.42/842,129.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,101.09

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