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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,404.70, 1,521,607.05 and 256,244.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,404.70, 1,521,607.05 and 256,244.70 is: 384,367.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,404.70 : 1,521,607.05 = 256,244.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,404.70/1,521,607.05 = 256,244.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,404.70x = 1,521,607.05 × 256,244.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,404.70x = 389,903,742,045.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,903,742,045.14/1,014,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,367.05

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