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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,007.46, 1,212,009.21 and 239,432.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,007.46, 1,212,009.21 and 239,432.82 is: 359,148.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,007.46 : 1,212,009.21 = 239,432.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,007.46/1,212,009.21 = 239,432.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,007.46x = 1,212,009.21 × 239,432.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,007.46x = 290,194,783,016.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,194,783,016.27/808,007.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,148.64

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