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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,508, 1,559,262.03 and 251,540

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,508, 1,559,262.03 and 251,540 is: 377,310.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,508 : 1,559,262.03 = 251,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,508/1,559,262.03 = 251,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,508x = 1,559,262.03 × 251,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,508x = 392,216,771,026.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,216,771,026.20/1,039,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,310.01

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