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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,328.80, 1,441,867.88 and 251,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,328.80, 1,441,867.88 and 251,411.60 is: 377,084.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,328.80 : 1,441,867.88 = 251,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,328.80/1,441,867.88 = 251,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,328.80x = 1,441,867.88 × 251,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,328.80x = 362,502,310,699.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,502,310,699.41/961,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,084.63

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