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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,319.78, 1,203,535.05 and 233,705.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,319.78, 1,203,535.05 and 233,705.61 is: 350,574.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,319.78 : 1,203,535.05 = 233,705.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,319.78/1,203,535.05 = 233,705.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,319.78x = 1,203,535.05 × 233,705.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,319.78x = 281,272,885,830.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,272,885,830.43/802,319.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,574.54

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