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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,075.27, 1,581,107.22 and 255,356.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,075.27, 1,581,107.22 and 255,356.41 is: 383,033.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,075.27 : 1,581,107.22 = 255,356.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,075.27/1,581,107.22 = 255,356.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,075.27x = 1,581,107.22 × 255,356.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,075.27x = 403,745,855,618.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,745,855,618.74/1,054,075.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,033.23

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