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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,792.88, 1,516,183.20 and 252,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,792.88, 1,516,183.20 and 252,630.54 is: 378,944.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,792.88 : 1,516,183.20 = 252,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,792.88/1,516,183.20 = 252,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,792.88x = 1,516,183.20 × 252,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,792.88x = 383,034,180,554.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,034,180,554.93/1,010,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,944.28

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