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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,551.90, 1,206,989.85 and 235,931.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,551.90, 1,206,989.85 and 235,931.90 is: 353,945.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,551.90 : 1,206,989.85 = 235,931.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,551.90/1,206,989.85 = 235,931.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,551.90x = 1,206,989.85 × 235,931.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,551.90x = 284,767,408,591.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,767,408,591.22/804,551.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,945.36

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