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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,481.12, 1,326,707.10 and 253,380.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,481.12, 1,326,707.10 and 253,380.96 is: 380,067.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,481.12 : 1,326,707.10 = 253,380.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,481.12/1,326,707.10 = 253,380.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,481.12x = 1,326,707.10 × 253,380.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,481.12x = 336,162,318,636.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,162,318,636.82/884,481.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,067.26

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