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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,750.10, 1,207,311.99 and 236,108.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,750.10, 1,207,311.99 and 236,108.23 is: 354,217.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,750.10 : 1,207,311.99 = 236,108.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,750.10/1,207,311.99 = 236,108.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,750.10x = 1,207,311.99 × 236,108.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,750.10x = 285,056,297,016.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,056,297,016.68/804,750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,217.16

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