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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,886.91, 1,526,817.40 and 249,392.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,886.91, 1,526,817.40 and 249,392.39 is: 374,085.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,886.91 : 1,526,817.40 = 249,392.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,886.91/1,526,817.40 = 249,392.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,886.91x = 1,526,817.40 × 249,392.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,886.91x = 380,776,632,222.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,776,632,222.02/1,017,886.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,085.40

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