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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,184.32, 1,323,291.60 and 251,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,184.32, 1,323,291.60 and 251,114.40 is: 376,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,184.32 : 1,323,291.60 = 251,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,184.32/1,323,291.60 = 251,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,184.32x = 1,323,291.60 × 251,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,184.32x = 332,297,576,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,297,576,159.04/882,184.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,675.90

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