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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,544.90, 1,206,979.35 and 235,924.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,544.90, 1,206,979.35 and 235,924.90 is: 353,934.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,544.90 : 1,206,979.35 = 235,924.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,544.90/1,206,979.35 = 235,924.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,544.90x = 1,206,979.35 × 235,924.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,544.90x = 284,756,482,450.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,756,482,450.82/804,544.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,934.85

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