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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,703.40, 1,207,217.10 and 236,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,703.40, 1,207,217.10 and 236,083.40 is: 354,172.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,703.40 : 1,207,217.10 = 236,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,703.40/1,207,217.10 = 236,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,703.40x = 1,207,217.10 × 236,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,703.40x = 285,003,917,506.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,003,917,506.14/804,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,172.63

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