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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,833.73, 1,580,754.65 and 255,113.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,833.73, 1,580,754.65 and 255,113.99 is: 382,671.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,833.73 : 1,580,754.65 = 255,113.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,833.73/1,580,754.65 = 255,113.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,833.73x = 1,580,754.65 × 255,113.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,833.73x = 403,272,628,648.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,272,628,648.87/1,053,833.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,671.97

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