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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,593.65, 1,209,473.61 and 237,902.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,593.65, 1,209,473.61 and 237,902.37 is: 356,730.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,593.65 : 1,209,473.61 = 237,902.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,593.65/1,209,473.61 = 237,902.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,593.65x = 1,209,473.61 × 237,902.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,593.65x = 287,736,632,843.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,736,632,843.80/806,593.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,730.60

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