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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,169.60, 1,524,255.06 and 258,067.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,169.60, 1,524,255.06 and 258,067.92 is: 387,102.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,169.60 : 1,524,255.06 = 258,067.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,169.60/1,524,255.06 = 258,067.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,169.60x = 1,524,255.06 × 258,067.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,169.60x = 393,361,332,883.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,361,332,883.68/1,016,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,102.05

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