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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,328.96, 1,326,103.68 and 253,099.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,328.96, 1,326,103.68 and 253,099.52 is: 379,537.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,328.96 : 1,326,103.68 = 253,099.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,328.96/1,326,103.68 = 253,099.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,328.96x = 1,326,103.68 × 253,099.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,328.96x = 335,636,204,878.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,636,204,878.23/884,328.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,537.73

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