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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,882.88, 1,209,762.24 and 357,359.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,882.88, 1,209,762.24 and 357,359.36 is: 535,790.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,882.88 : 1,209,762.24 = 357,359.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,882.88/1,209,762.24 = 357,359.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,882.88x = 1,209,762.24 × 357,359.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,882.88x = 432,319,859,838.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,319,859,838.57/806,882.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,790.10

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