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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,525.92, 1,580,292.96 and 254,806.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,525.92, 1,580,292.96 and 254,806.18 is: 382,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,525.92 : 1,580,292.96 = 254,806.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,525.92/1,580,292.96 = 254,806.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,525.92x = 1,580,292.96 × 254,806.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,525.92x = 402,668,407,512.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,668,407,512.24/1,053,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,210.25

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