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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,321.99, 1,264,904.59 and 236,165.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,321.99, 1,264,904.59 and 236,165.25 is: 354,225.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,321.99 : 1,264,904.59 = 236,165.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,321.99/1,264,904.59 = 236,165.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,321.99x = 1,264,904.59 × 236,165.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,321.99x = 298,726,508,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,726,508,723.50/843,321.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,225.92

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