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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,226.51, 1,321,909.80 and 375,791.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,226.51, 1,321,909.80 and 375,791.81 is: 563,717.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,226.51 : 1,321,909.80 = 375,791.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,226.51/1,321,909.80 = 375,791.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,226.51x = 1,321,909.80 × 375,791.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,226.51x = 496,762,876,398.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,762,876,398.74/881,226.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,717.58

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