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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,472.80, 1,559,209.22 and 251,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,472.80, 1,559,209.22 and 251,504.80 is: 377,257.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,472.80 : 1,559,209.22 = 251,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,472.80/1,559,209.22 = 251,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,472.80x = 1,559,209.22 × 251,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,472.80x = 392,148,603,034.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,148,603,034.26/1,039,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,257.20

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