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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,771.90, 1,207,344.78 and 236,130.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,771.90, 1,207,344.78 and 236,130.12 is: 354,250.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,771.90 : 1,207,344.78 = 236,130.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,771.90/1,207,344.78 = 236,130.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,771.90x = 1,207,344.78 × 236,130.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,771.90x = 285,090,467,782.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,090,467,782.77/804,771.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,250.03

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