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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,005.16, 1,513,464 and 250,830.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,005.16, 1,513,464 and 250,830.76 is: 376,235.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,005.16 : 1,513,464 = 250,830.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,005.16/1,513,464 = 250,830.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,005.16x = 1,513,464 × 250,830.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,005.16x = 379,623,325,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,623,325,352.64/1,009,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,235.27

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