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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,805.90, 1,519,208.85 and 264,851.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,805.90, 1,519,208.85 and 264,851.90 is: 397,277.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,805.90 : 1,519,208.85 = 264,851.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,805.90/1,519,208.85 = 264,851.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,805.90x = 1,519,208.85 × 264,851.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,805.90x = 402,365,350,419.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,365,350,419.32/1,012,805.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,277.85

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