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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,747.88, 1,516,115.70 and 252,585.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,747.88, 1,516,115.70 and 252,585.45 is: 378,876.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,747.88 : 1,516,115.70 = 252,585.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,747.88/1,516,115.70 = 252,585.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,747.88x = 1,516,115.70 × 252,585.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,747.88x = 382,948,766,336.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,948,766,336.57/1,010,747.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,876.65

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