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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,781.40, 1,207,334.10 and 236,161.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,781.40, 1,207,334.10 and 236,161.40 is: 354,289.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,781.40 : 1,207,334.10 = 236,161.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,781.40/1,207,334.10 = 236,161.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,781.40x = 1,207,334.10 × 236,161.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,781.40x = 285,125,711,323.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,125,711,323.74/804,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,289.64

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