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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,657.48, 1,207,212.12 and 236,052

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,657.48, 1,207,212.12 and 236,052 is: 354,144.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,657.48 : 1,207,212.12 = 236,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,657.48/1,207,212.12 = 236,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,657.48x = 1,207,212.12 × 236,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,657.48x = 284,964,835,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,964,835,350.24/804,657.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,144.27

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