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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,012.16, 1,513,474.50 and 250,837.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,012.16, 1,513,474.50 and 250,837.76 is: 376,245.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,012.16 : 1,513,474.50 = 250,837.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,012.16/1,513,474.50 = 250,837.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,012.16x = 1,513,474.50 × 250,837.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,012.16x = 379,636,553,397.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,636,553,397.12/1,009,012.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,245.77

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