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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,796.19, 1,211,871.48 and 239,221.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,796.19, 1,211,871.48 and 239,221.55 is: 358,884.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,796.19 : 1,211,871.48 = 239,221.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,796.19/1,211,871.48 = 239,221.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,796.19x = 1,211,871.48 × 239,221.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,796.19x = 289,905,775,978.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,905,775,978.99/807,796.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,884.80

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