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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,521.90, 1,206,944.85 and 235,901.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,521.90, 1,206,944.85 and 235,901.90 is: 353,900.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,521.90 : 1,206,944.85 = 235,901.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,521.90/1,206,944.85 = 235,901.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,521.90x = 1,206,944.85 × 235,901.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,521.90x = 284,720,583,310.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,720,583,310.22/804,521.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,900.35

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