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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,485.09, 1,254,725.11 and 237,446.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,485.09, 1,254,725.11 and 237,446.75 is: 356,169.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,485.09 : 1,254,725.11 = 237,446.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,485.09/1,254,725.11 = 237,446.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,485.09x = 1,254,725.11 × 237,446.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,485.09x = 297,930,399,512.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,930,399,512.89/836,485.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,169.41

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