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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,221.01, 1,321,901.55 and 375,786.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,221.01, 1,321,901.55 and 375,786.31 is: 563,709.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,221.01 : 1,321,901.55 = 375,786.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,221.01/1,321,901.55 = 375,786.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,221.01x = 1,321,901.55 × 375,786.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,221.01x = 496,752,497,169.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,752,497,169.34/881,221.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,709.32

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