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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,061.42, 1,509,090.50 and 258,107.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,061.42, 1,509,090.50 and 258,107.42 is: 387,160.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,061.42 : 1,509,090.50 = 258,107.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,061.42/1,509,090.50 = 258,107.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,061.42x = 1,509,090.50 × 258,107.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,061.42x = 389,507,455,501.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,507,455,501.51/1,006,061.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,160.71

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