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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,565.90, 1,207,010.85 and 235,945.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,565.90, 1,207,010.85 and 235,945.90 is: 353,966.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,565.90 : 1,207,010.85 = 235,945.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,565.90/1,207,010.85 = 235,945.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,565.90x = 1,207,010.85 × 235,945.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,565.90x = 284,789,261,313.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,789,261,313.02/804,565.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,966.36

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