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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,765.24, 1,207,334.57 and 236,123.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,765.24, 1,207,334.57 and 236,123.37 is: 354,239.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,765.24 : 1,207,334.57 = 236,123.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,765.24/1,207,334.57 = 236,123.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,765.24x = 1,207,334.57 × 236,123.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,765.24x = 285,079,906,205.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,079,906,205.28/804,765.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,239.84

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