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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,327.23, 1,442,073.15 and 251,354.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,327.23, 1,442,073.15 and 251,354.13 is: 377,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,327.23 : 1,442,073.15 = 251,354.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,327.23/1,442,073.15 = 251,354.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,327.23x = 1,442,073.15 × 251,354.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,327.23x = 362,471,042,014.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,471,042,014.61/961,327.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,052.71

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