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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,832.04, 1,444,313.64 and 252,858.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,832.04, 1,444,313.64 and 252,858.88 is: 379,305.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,832.04 : 1,444,313.64 = 252,858.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,832.04/1,444,313.64 = 252,858.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,832.04x = 1,444,313.64 × 252,858.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,832.04x = 365,207,529,379.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,207,529,379.12/962,832.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,305.54

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