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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,927.72, 1,323,113.50 and 250,841.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,927.72, 1,323,113.50 and 250,841.64 is: 376,325.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,927.72 : 1,323,113.50 = 250,841.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,927.72/1,323,113.50 = 250,841.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,927.72x = 1,323,113.50 × 250,841.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,927.72x = 331,891,960,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,891,960,246.14/881,927.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,325.58

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