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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,301.49, 1,442,034.06 and 251,328.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,301.49, 1,442,034.06 and 251,328.39 is: 377,013.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,301.49 : 1,442,034.06 = 251,328.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,301.49/1,442,034.06 = 251,328.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,301.49x = 1,442,034.06 × 251,328.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,301.49x = 362,424,098,624.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,424,098,624.96/961,301.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,013.98

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