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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,166.54, 1,524,250.47 and 258,064.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,166.54, 1,524,250.47 and 258,064.86 is: 387,097.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,166.54 : 1,524,250.47 = 258,064.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,166.54/1,524,250.47 = 258,064.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,166.54x = 1,524,250.47 × 258,064.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,166.54x = 393,355,484,145.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,355,484,145.48/1,016,166.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,097.46

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