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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,619, 1,557,928.50 and 250,651

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,619, 1,557,928.50 and 250,651 is: 375,976.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,619 : 1,557,928.50 = 250,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,619/1,557,928.50 = 250,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,619x = 1,557,928.50 × 250,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,619x = 390,496,336,453.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,496,336,453.50/1,038,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,976.50

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