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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,934.24, 1,208,730.16 and 237,160.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,934.24, 1,208,730.16 and 237,160.88 is: 355,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,934.24 : 1,208,730.16 = 237,160.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,934.24/1,208,730.16 = 237,160.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,934.24x = 1,208,730.16 × 237,160.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,934.24x = 286,663,508,428.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,663,508,428.14/805,934.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,690.94

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