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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,806.90, 1,207,372.35 and 236,186.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,806.90, 1,207,372.35 and 236,186.90 is: 354,327.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,806.90 : 1,207,372.35 = 236,186.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,806.90/1,207,372.35 = 236,186.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,806.90x = 1,207,372.35 × 236,186.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,806.90x = 285,165,532,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,165,532,492.22/804,806.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,327.89

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