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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,216.13, 1,524,324.78 and 258,114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,216.13, 1,524,324.78 and 258,114.45 is: 387,171.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,216.13 : 1,524,324.78 = 258,114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,216.13/1,524,324.78 = 258,114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,216.13x = 1,524,324.78 × 258,114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,216.13x = 393,450,252,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,450,252,211.07/1,016,216.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,171.82

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