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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,510.13, 1,323,546.49 and 251,429.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,510.13, 1,323,546.49 and 251,429.41 is: 377,081.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,510.13 : 1,323,546.49 = 251,429.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,510.13/1,323,546.49 = 251,429.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,510.13x = 1,323,546.49 × 251,429.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,510.13x = 332,778,513,088.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,778,513,088.27/882,510.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,081.81

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