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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,316.50, 1,211,145.66 and 238,652.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,316.50, 1,211,145.66 and 238,652.76 is: 358,029.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,316.50 : 1,211,145.66 = 238,652.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,316.50/1,211,145.66 = 238,652.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,316.50x = 1,211,145.66 × 238,652.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,316.50x = 289,043,254,521.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,043,254,521.02/807,316.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,029.66

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