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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,329.96, 1,326,105.18 and 253,100.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,329.96, 1,326,105.18 and 253,100.52 is: 379,539.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,329.96 : 1,326,105.18 = 253,100.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,329.96/1,326,105.18 = 253,100.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,329.96x = 1,326,105.18 × 253,100.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,329.96x = 335,637,910,632.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,637,910,632.69/884,329.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,539.23

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