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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,570.20, 1,523,355.30 and 257,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,570.20, 1,523,355.30 and 257,410.20 is: 386,115.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,570.20 : 1,523,355.30 = 257,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,570.20/1,523,355.30 = 257,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,570.20x = 1,523,355.30 × 257,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,570.20x = 392,127,192,444.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,127,192,444.06/1,015,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,115.30

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