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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,117.30, 1,209,186.32 and 237,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,117.30, 1,209,186.32 and 237,369.08 is: 356,056.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,117.30 : 1,209,186.32 = 237,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,117.30/1,209,186.32 = 237,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,117.30x = 1,209,186.32 × 237,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,117.30x = 287,023,444,326.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,023,444,326.99/806,117.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,056.67

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