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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,432.28, 1,211,385.28 and 238,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,432.28, 1,211,385.28 and 238,828.40 is: 358,312.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,432.28 : 1,211,385.28 = 238,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,432.28/1,211,385.28 = 238,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,432.28x = 1,211,385.28 × 238,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,432.28x = 289,313,208,205.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,313,208,205.95/807,432.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,312.66

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