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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,319.52, 1,254,526.94 and 237,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,319.52, 1,254,526.94 and 237,233.80 is: 355,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,319.52 : 1,254,526.94 = 237,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,319.52/1,254,526.94 = 237,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,319.52x = 1,254,526.94 × 237,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,319.52x = 297,616,193,178.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,616,193,178.57/836,319.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,864.22

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