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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,726.68, 1,579,075.35 and 254,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,726.68, 1,579,075.35 and 254,001.52 is: 380,998.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,726.68 : 1,579,075.35 = 254,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,726.68/1,579,075.35 = 254,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,726.68x = 1,579,075.35 × 254,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,726.68x = 401,087,539,094.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,087,539,094.53/1,052,726.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,998.74

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