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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,262.15, 1,528,887.15 and 261,102.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,262.15, 1,528,887.15 and 261,102.15 is: 391,651.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,262.15 : 1,528,887.15 = 261,102.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,262.15/1,528,887.15 = 261,102.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,262.15x = 1,528,887.15 × 261,102.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,262.15x = 399,195,721,972.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,195,721,972.37/1,019,262.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,651.67

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