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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,519.46, 1,313,180.73 and 235,870.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,519.46, 1,313,180.73 and 235,870.47 is: 353,779.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,519.46 : 1,313,180.73 = 235,870.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,519.46/1,313,180.73 = 235,870.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,519.46x = 1,313,180.73 × 235,870.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,519.46x = 309,740,555,980.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,740,555,980.04/875,519.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,779.18

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