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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,823.14, 1,580,738.82 and 255,103.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,823.14, 1,580,738.82 and 255,103.38 is: 382,656.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,823.14 : 1,580,738.82 = 255,103.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,823.14/1,580,738.82 = 255,103.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,823.14x = 1,580,738.82 × 255,103.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,823.14x = 403,251,815,879.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,251,815,879.21/1,053,823.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,656.06

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