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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,209.34, 1,509,314.01 and 258,255.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,209.34, 1,509,314.01 and 258,255.34 is: 387,383.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,209.34 : 1,509,314.01 = 258,255.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,209.34/1,509,314.01 = 258,255.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,209.34x = 1,509,314.01 × 258,255.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,209.34x = 389,788,402,819.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,788,402,819.31/1,006,209.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,383.01

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