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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,086.13, 1,324,641.62 and 252,000.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,086.13, 1,324,641.62 and 252,000.01 is: 378,003.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,086.13 : 1,324,641.62 = 252,000.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,086.13/1,324,641.62 = 252,000.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,086.13x = 1,324,641.62 × 252,000.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,086.13x = 333,809,700,226.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,809,700,226.42/883,086.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,003.56

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